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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,427.20, 2,121,640.80 and 1,259,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,427.20, 2,121,640.80 and 1,259,598.40 is: 1,889,397.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,427.20 : 2,121,640.80 = 1,259,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,427.20/2,121,640.80 = 1,259,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,427.20x = 2,121,640.80 × 1,259,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,427.20x = 2,672,415,357,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,415,357,054.72/1,414,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,397.60

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