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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,103.80, 2,203,538.10 and 908,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,103.80, 2,203,538.10 and 908,231.80 is: 1,363,202.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,103.80 : 2,203,538.10 = 908,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,103.80/2,203,538.10 = 908,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,103.80x = 2,203,538.10 × 908,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,103.80x = 2,001,323,374,931.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,323,374,931.58/1,468,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,202.91

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