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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,884.80, 2,140,437.60 and 1,004,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,884.80, 2,140,437.60 and 1,004,980.80 is: 1,509,664.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,884.80 : 2,140,437.60 = 1,004,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,884.80/2,140,437.60 = 1,004,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,884.80x = 2,140,437.60 × 1,004,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,884.80x = 2,151,098,691,598.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,098,691,598.08/1,424,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,664.99

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