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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,614.30, 1,950,921.45 and 985,686.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,614.30, 1,950,921.45 and 985,686.30 is: 1,478,529.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,614.30 : 1,950,921.45 = 985,686.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,614.30/1,950,921.45 = 985,686.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,614.30x = 1,950,921.45 × 985,686.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,614.30x = 1,922,996,545,641.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,996,545,641.14/1,300,614.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,529.45

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