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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,996.40, 2,206,450.68 and 406,103.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,996.40, 2,206,450.68 and 406,103.44 is: 609,143.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,996.40 : 2,206,450.68 = 406,103.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,996.40/2,206,450.68 = 406,103.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,996.40x = 2,206,450.68 × 406,103.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,996.40x = 896,047,211,338.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,047,211,338.34/1,470,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,143.03

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