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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,443.59, 2,041,614.93 and 867,469.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,443.59, 2,041,614.93 and 867,469.96 is: 1,197,098.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,443.59 : 2,041,614.93 = 867,469.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,443.59/2,041,614.93 = 867,469.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,443.59x = 2,041,614.93 × 867,469.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,443.59x = 1,771,039,621,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,039,621,662.50/1,479,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,098.45

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