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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,142.82, 2,202,186.69 and 603,395.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,142.82, 2,202,186.69 and 603,395.73 is: 905,082.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,142.82 : 2,202,186.69 = 603,395.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,142.82/2,202,186.69 = 603,395.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,142.82x = 2,202,186.69 × 603,395.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,142.82x = 1,328,790,045,408.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,790,045,408.83/1,468,142.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,082.28

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