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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,423,612.80, 2,140,084.80 and 1,005,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,423,612.80, 2,140,084.80 and 1,005,782.40 is: 1,511,969.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,423,612.80 : 2,140,084.80 = 1,005,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,423,612.80/2,140,084.80 = 1,005,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,423,612.80x = 2,140,084.80 × 1,005,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,423,612.80x = 2,152,459,626,347.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,459,626,347.52/1,423,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,969.85

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