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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,561.94, 2,028,858.69 and 961,562.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,561.94, 2,028,858.69 and 961,562.26 is: 1,326,618.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,561.94 : 2,028,858.69 = 961,562.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,561.94/2,028,858.69 = 961,562.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,561.94x = 2,028,858.69 × 961,562.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,561.94x = 1,950,873,947,177.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,873,947,177.04/1,470,561.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,618.01

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