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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,078.80, 2,127,118.20 and 970,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,078.80, 2,127,118.20 and 970,181.20 is: 1,455,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,078.80 : 2,127,118.20 = 970,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,078.80/2,127,118.20 = 970,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,078.80x = 2,127,118.20 × 970,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,078.80x = 2,063,690,087,817.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,690,087,817.84/1,418,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,271.80

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