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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,096.46, 2,201,036.33 and 962,784.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,096.46, 2,201,036.33 and 962,784.70 is: 1,443,450.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,096.46 : 2,201,036.33 = 962,784.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,096.46/2,201,036.33 = 962,784.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,096.46x = 2,201,036.33 × 962,784.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,096.46x = 2,119,124,102,668.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,124,102,668.15/1,468,096.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,450.18

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