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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,490.40, 2,127,735.60 and 970,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,490.40, 2,127,735.60 and 970,592.80 is: 1,455,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,490.40 : 2,127,735.60 = 970,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,490.40/2,127,735.60 = 970,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,490.40x = 2,127,735.60 × 970,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,490.40x = 2,065,164,853,663.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,164,853,663.68/1,418,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,889.20

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