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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,916.40, 2,140,374.60 and 1,296,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,916.40, 2,140,374.60 and 1,296,279.60 is: 1,944,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,916.40 : 2,140,374.60 = 1,296,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,916.40/2,140,374.60 = 1,296,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,916.40x = 2,140,374.60 × 1,296,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,916.40x = 2,774,523,930,338.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,523,930,338.16/1,426,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944,419.40

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