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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,999.90, 2,201,999.85 and 1,361,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,999.90, 2,201,999.85 and 1,361,711.70 is: 2,042,567.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,999.90 : 2,201,999.85 = 1,361,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,999.90/2,201,999.85 = 1,361,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,999.90x = 2,201,999.85 × 1,361,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,999.90x = 2,998,488,959,143.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,488,959,143.25/1,467,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,567.55

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