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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,297.20, 2,204,279.40 and 805,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,297.20, 2,204,279.40 and 805,449.20 is: 1,207,534.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,297.20 : 2,204,279.40 = 805,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,297.20/2,204,279.40 = 805,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,297.20x = 2,204,279.40 × 805,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,297.20x = 1,775,435,079,306.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,435,079,306.48/1,470,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,534.83

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