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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,537.40, 2,139,806.10 and 922,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,537.40, 2,139,806.10 and 922,652.60 is: 1,383,978.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,537.40 : 2,139,806.10 = 922,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,537.40/2,139,806.10 = 922,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,537.40x = 2,139,806.10 × 922,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,537.40x = 1,974,297,661,660.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,297,661,660.86/1,426,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,978.90

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