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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,740, 1,948,017.78 and 1,066,386.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,740, 1,948,017.78 and 1,066,386.48 is: 1,468,354.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,740 : 1,948,017.78 = 1,066,386.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,740/1,948,017.78 = 1,066,386.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,740x = 1,948,017.78 × 1,066,386.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,740x = 2,077,339,823,391.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,339,823,391.61/1,414,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,354.48

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