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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,219.20, 2,204,162.40 and 805,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,219.20, 2,204,162.40 and 805,371.20 is: 1,207,417.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,219.20 : 2,204,162.40 = 805,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,219.20/2,204,162.40 = 805,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,219.20x = 2,204,162.40 × 805,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,219.20x = 1,775,168,917,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,168,917,082.88/1,470,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,417.86

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