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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,118.40, 2,201,053.20 and 1,201,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,118.40, 2,201,053.20 and 1,201,429.60 is: 1,799,998.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,118.40 : 2,201,053.20 = 1,201,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,118.40/2,201,053.20 = 1,201,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,118.40x = 2,201,053.20 × 1,201,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,118.40x = 2,644,410,465,654.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,410,465,654.72/1,469,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,998.19

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