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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,865.38, 2,035,291.91 and 1,068,274.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,865.38, 2,035,291.91 and 1,068,274.32 is: 1,472,206.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,865.38 : 2,035,291.91 = 1,068,274.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,865.38/2,035,291.91 = 1,068,274.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,865.38x = 2,035,291.91 × 1,068,274.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,865.38x = 2,174,250,085,640.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,250,085,640.59/1,476,865.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,206.01

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