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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,482.16, 1,952,360.84 and 871,073.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,482.16, 1,952,360.84 and 871,073.56 is: 1,202,312.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,482.16 : 1,952,360.84 = 871,073.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,482.16/1,952,360.84 = 871,073.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,482.16x = 1,952,360.84 × 871,073.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,482.16x = 1,700,649,907,303.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,649,907,303.39/1,414,482.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,312.73

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