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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,746.72, 2,160,441.76 and 841,880.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,746.72, 2,160,441.76 and 841,880.64 is: 1,262,424.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,746.72 : 2,160,441.76 = 841,880.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,746.72/2,160,441.76 = 841,880.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,746.72x = 2,160,441.76 × 841,880.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,746.72x = 1,818,834,091,591.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,834,091,591.53/1,440,746.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,424.59

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