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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,865.10, 2,201,797.65 and 989,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,865.10, 2,201,797.65 and 989,568.20 is: 1,484,352.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,865.10 : 2,201,797.65 = 989,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,865.10/2,201,797.65 = 989,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,865.10x = 2,201,797.65 × 989,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,865.10x = 2,178,828,937,274.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,828,937,274.73/1,467,865.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,352.30

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