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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413,742.80, 2,120,614.20 and 965,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413,742.80, 2,120,614.20 and 965,845.20 is: 1,448,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413,742.80 : 2,120,614.20 = 965,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413,742.80/2,120,614.20 = 965,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413,742.80x = 2,120,614.20 × 965,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413,742.80x = 2,048,185,046,121.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,185,046,121.84/1,413,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,767.80

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