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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,406.70, 2,032,088.19 and 869,211.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,406.70, 2,032,088.19 and 869,211.50 is: 1,198,796.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,406.70 : 2,032,088.19 = 869,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,406.70/2,032,088.19 = 869,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,406.70x = 2,032,088.19 × 869,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,406.70x = 1,766,314,423,762.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,314,423,762.19/1,473,406.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,796.25

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