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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,037.80, 2,146,556.70 and 1,342,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,037.80, 2,146,556.70 and 1,342,464.30 is: 2,013,696.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,037.80 : 2,146,556.70 = 1,342,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,037.80/2,146,556.70 = 1,342,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,037.80x = 2,146,556.70 × 1,342,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,037.80x = 2,881,675,737,675.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,675,737,675.81/1,431,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,696.45

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