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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,008.20, 2,202,012.30 and 965,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,008.20, 2,202,012.30 and 965,743.40 is: 1,448,615.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,008.20 : 2,202,012.30 = 965,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,008.20/2,202,012.30 = 965,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,008.20x = 2,202,012.30 × 965,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,008.20x = 2,126,578,845,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,578,845,443.82/1,468,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,615.10

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