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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,681.38, 1,951,957.58 and 841,609.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,681.38, 1,951,957.58 and 841,609.62 is: 1,161,241.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,681.38 : 1,951,957.58 = 841,609.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,681.38/1,951,957.58 = 841,609.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,681.38x = 1,951,957.58 × 841,609.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,681.38x = 1,642,786,272,951.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,786,272,951.87/1,414,681.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,241.18

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