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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,908.30, 2,201,862.45 and 838,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,908.30, 2,201,862.45 and 838,052.30 is: 1,257,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,908.30 : 2,201,862.45 = 838,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,908.30/2,201,862.45 = 838,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,908.30x = 2,201,862.45 × 838,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,908.30x = 1,845,275,890,506.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,275,890,506.14/1,467,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,078.45

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