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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,358.40, 2,066,037.60 and 957,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,358.40, 2,066,037.60 and 957,454.40 is: 1,436,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,358.40 : 2,066,037.60 = 957,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,358.40/2,066,037.60 = 957,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,358.40x = 2,066,037.60 × 957,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,358.40x = 1,978,136,790,685.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,136,790,685.44/1,377,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,181.60

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