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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,457.80, 2,201,186.70 and 936,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,457.80, 2,201,186.70 and 936,016.80 is: 1,404,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,457.80 : 2,201,186.70 = 936,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,457.80/2,201,186.70 = 936,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,457.80x = 2,201,186.70 × 936,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,457.80x = 2,060,347,731,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,347,731,136.56/1,467,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,025.20

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