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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,679.20, 2,207,518.80 and 967,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,679.20, 2,207,518.80 and 967,794.40 is: 1,451,691.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,679.20 : 2,207,518.80 = 967,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,679.20/2,207,518.80 = 967,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,679.20x = 2,207,518.80 × 967,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,679.20x = 2,136,424,332,534.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,424,332,534.72/1,471,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,691.60

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