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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394,127.20, 2,086,525.20 and 974,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394,127.20, 2,086,525.20 and 974,223.20 is: 1,458,074.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,127.20 : 2,086,525.20 = 974,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,127.20/2,086,525.20 = 974,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,127.20x = 2,086,525.20 × 974,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,127.20x = 2,032,741,257,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,741,257,224.64/1,394,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,074.45

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