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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,460.78, 1,943,331.77 and 1,148,382.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,460.78, 1,943,331.77 and 1,148,382.12 is: 1,714,755.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,460.78 : 1,943,331.77 = 1,148,382.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,460.78/1,943,331.77 = 1,148,382.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,460.78x = 1,943,331.77 × 1,148,382.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,460.78x = 2,231,687,457,895.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,687,457,895.95/1,301,460.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,755.83

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