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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,555.70, 2,201,333.55 and 962,358.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,555.70, 2,201,333.55 and 962,358.70 is: 1,443,538.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,555.70 : 2,201,333.55 = 962,358.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,555.70/2,201,333.55 = 962,358.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,555.70x = 2,201,333.55 × 962,358.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,555.70x = 2,118,472,493,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,472,493,444.38/1,467,555.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,538.05

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