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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,986.40, 2,137,832.40 and 1,386,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,986.40, 2,137,832.40 and 1,386,514.40 is: 2,075,744.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,986.40 : 2,137,832.40 = 1,386,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,986.40/2,137,832.40 = 1,386,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,986.40x = 2,137,832.40 × 1,386,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,986.40x = 2,964,135,407,386.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,135,407,386.56/1,427,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,744.84

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