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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,743.40, 2,138,615.10 and 921,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,743.40, 2,138,615.10 and 921,858.60 is: 1,382,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,743.40 : 2,138,615.10 = 921,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,743.40/2,138,615.10 = 921,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,743.40x = 2,138,615.10 × 921,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,743.40x = 1,971,500,722,024.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,500,722,024.86/1,425,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,787.90

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