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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,892.40, 2,122,338.60 and 966,994.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,892.40, 2,122,338.60 and 966,994.80 is: 1,450,492.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,892.40 : 2,122,338.60 = 966,994.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,892.40/2,122,338.60 = 966,994.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,892.40x = 2,122,338.60 × 966,994.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,892.40x = 2,052,290,390,039.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,290,390,039.28/1,414,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,492.20

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