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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,689.40, 2,206,034.10 and 966,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,689.40, 2,206,034.10 and 966,804.60 is: 1,450,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,689.40 : 2,206,034.10 = 966,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,689.40/2,206,034.10 = 966,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,689.40x = 2,206,034.10 × 966,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,689.40x = 2,132,803,915,636.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,803,915,636.86/1,470,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,206.90

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