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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,477.66, 2,041,772.04 and 867,407.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,477.66, 2,041,772.04 and 867,407.46 is: 1,197,076.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,477.66 : 2,041,772.04 = 867,407.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,477.66/2,041,772.04 = 867,407.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,477.66x = 2,041,772.04 × 867,407.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,477.66x = 1,771,048,299,115.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,048,299,115.42/1,479,477.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,076.74

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