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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,571.86, 1,965,066.21 and 1,138,125.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,571.86, 1,965,066.21 and 1,138,125.78 is: 1,572,147.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,571.86 : 1,965,066.21 = 1,138,125.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,571.86/1,965,066.21 = 1,138,125.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,571.86x = 1,965,066.21 × 1,138,125.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,571.86x = 2,236,492,513,007.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,492,513,007.89/1,422,571.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,147.30

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