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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,491.40, 1,972,514.70 and 958,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,491.40, 1,972,514.70 and 958,609.80 is: 1,438,481.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,491.40 : 1,972,514.70 = 958,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,491.40/1,972,514.70 = 958,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,491.40x = 1,972,514.70 × 958,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,491.40x = 1,890,871,922,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,871,922,064.06/1,314,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,481.77

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