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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410,589.28, 1,947,941.74 and 982,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410,589.28, 1,947,941.74 and 982,041.20 is: 1,356,141.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,589.28 : 1,947,941.74 = 982,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,589.28/1,947,941.74 = 982,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,589.28x = 1,947,941.74 × 982,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,589.28x = 1,912,959,043,879.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,959,043,879.69/1,410,589.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,141.77

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