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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,329.82, 1,957,782.12 and 1,050,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,329.82, 1,957,782.12 and 1,050,550.48 is: 1,451,143.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,329.82 : 1,957,782.12 = 1,050,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,329.82/1,957,782.12 = 1,050,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,329.82x = 1,957,782.12 × 1,050,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,329.82x = 2,056,748,945,901.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,748,945,901.42/1,417,329.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,143.49

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