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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,409.44, 1,954,435.92 and 1,158,482.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,409.44, 1,954,435.92 and 1,158,482.72 is: 1,597,407.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,409.44 : 1,954,435.92 = 1,158,482.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,409.44/1,954,435.92 = 1,158,482.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,409.44x = 1,954,435.92 × 1,158,482.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,409.44x = 2,264,180,240,667.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,180,240,667.30/1,417,409.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,407.34

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