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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,000.90, 2,131,501.35 and 973,103.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,000.90, 2,131,501.35 and 973,103.30 is: 1,459,654.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,000.90 : 2,131,501.35 = 973,103.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,000.90/2,131,501.35 = 973,103.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,000.90x = 2,131,501.35 × 973,103.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,000.90x = 2,074,170,997,639.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,170,997,639.46/1,421,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,654.95

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