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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,773.13, 2,140,280.64 and 949,270.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,773.13, 2,140,280.64 and 949,270.95 is: 1,421,993.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,773.13 : 2,140,280.64 = 949,270.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,773.13/2,140,280.64 = 949,270.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,773.13x = 2,140,280.64 × 949,270.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,773.13x = 2,031,706,236,399.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,706,236,399.41/1,428,773.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,993.59

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