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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,356.39, 2,118,157.72 and 814,055.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,356.39, 2,118,157.72 and 814,055.73 is: 1,219,139.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,356.39 : 2,118,157.72 = 814,055.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,356.39/2,118,157.72 = 814,055.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,356.39x = 2,118,157.72 × 814,055.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,356.39x = 1,724,298,429,009.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,298,429,009.74/1,414,356.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,139.99

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