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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,054.40, 2,133,914.40 and 949,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,054.40, 2,133,914.40 and 949,828.80 is: 1,426,302.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,054.40 : 2,133,914.40 = 949,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,054.40/2,133,914.40 = 949,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,054.40x = 2,133,914.40 × 949,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,054.40x = 2,026,853,353,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,853,353,854.72/1,421,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,302.44

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