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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,433.20, 2,201,149.80 and 402,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,433.20, 2,201,149.80 and 402,582.90 is: 603,874.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,433.20 : 2,201,149.80 = 402,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,433.20/2,201,149.80 = 402,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,433.20x = 2,201,149.80 × 402,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,433.20x = 886,145,269,818.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,145,269,818.42/1,467,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,874.35

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