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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,641.20, 2,201,795.40 and 803,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,641.20, 2,201,795.40 and 803,793.20 is: 1,205,051.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,641.20 : 2,201,795.40 = 803,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,641.20/2,201,795.40 = 803,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,641.20x = 2,201,795.40 × 803,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,641.20x = 1,769,788,170,311.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,788,170,311.28/1,468,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,051.42

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