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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,126.21, 1,985,885.73 and 1,236,850.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,126.21, 1,985,885.73 and 1,236,850.23 is: 1,705,574.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,126.21 : 1,985,885.73 = 1,236,850.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,126.21/1,985,885.73 = 1,236,850.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,126.21x = 1,985,885.73 × 1,236,850.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,126.21x = 2,456,243,221,904.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,243,221,904.22/1,440,126.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705,574.97

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