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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,483.66, 1,952,362.91 and 871,075.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,483.66, 1,952,362.91 and 871,075.06 is: 1,202,314.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,483.66 : 1,952,362.91 = 871,075.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,483.66/1,952,362.91 = 871,075.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,483.66x = 1,952,362.91 × 871,075.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,483.66x = 1,700,654,638,970.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,654,638,970.02/1,414,483.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,314.80

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