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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,337.70, 2,123,006.55 and 942,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,337.70, 2,123,006.55 and 942,945.70 is: 1,414,418.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,337.70 : 2,123,006.55 = 942,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,337.70/2,123,006.55 = 942,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,337.70x = 2,123,006.55 × 942,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,337.70x = 2,001,879,897,394.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,879,897,394.33/1,415,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,418.55

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