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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,015.40, 2,124,023.10 and 968,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,015.40, 2,124,023.10 and 968,117.80 is: 1,452,176.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,015.40 : 2,124,023.10 = 968,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,015.40/2,124,023.10 = 968,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,015.40x = 2,124,023.10 × 968,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,015.40x = 2,056,304,570,721.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,304,570,721.18/1,416,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,176.70

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