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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,029.10, 2,116,731.45 and 985,564.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,029.10, 2,116,731.45 and 985,564.10 is: 1,477,430.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,029.10 : 2,116,731.45 = 985,564.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,029.10/2,116,731.45 = 985,564.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,029.10x = 2,116,731.45 × 985,564.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,029.10x = 2,086,174,526,460.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,174,526,460.95/1,412,029.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,430.26

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