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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,512.10, 2,201,268.15 and 989,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,512.10, 2,201,268.15 and 989,215.20 is: 1,483,822.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,512.10 : 2,201,268.15 = 989,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,512.10/2,201,268.15 = 989,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,512.10x = 2,201,268.15 × 989,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,512.10x = 2,177,527,913,255.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,527,913,255.88/1,467,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,822.80

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