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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,572.48, 1,928,171.84 and 914,305.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,572.48, 1,928,171.84 and 914,305.06 is: 1,260,526.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,572.48 : 1,928,171.84 = 914,305.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,572.48/1,928,171.84 = 914,305.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,572.48x = 1,928,171.84 × 914,305.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,572.48x = 1,762,937,269,861.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,937,269,861.51/1,398,572.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,526.21

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