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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,943.40, 2,208,488.70 and 911,071.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,943.40, 2,208,488.70 and 911,071.40 is: 1,367,891.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,943.40 : 2,208,488.70 = 911,071.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,943.40/2,208,488.70 = 911,071.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,943.40x = 2,208,488.70 × 911,071.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,943.40x = 2,012,090,891,793.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,090,891,793.18/1,470,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,891.44

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