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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,885.13, 2,028,661.20 and 897,258.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,885.13, 2,028,661.20 and 897,258.06 is: 1,238,350.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,885.13 : 2,028,661.20 = 897,258.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,885.13/2,028,661.20 = 897,258.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,885.13x = 2,028,661.20 × 897,258.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,885.13x = 1,820,232,612,709.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,232,612,709.27/1,469,885.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,350.25

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