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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,620.40, 2,165,430.60 and 995,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,620.40, 2,165,430.60 and 995,722.80 is: 1,493,584.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,620.40 : 2,165,430.60 = 995,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,620.40/2,165,430.60 = 995,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,620.40x = 2,165,430.60 × 995,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,620.40x = 2,156,168,620,237.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,168,620,237.68/1,443,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,584.20

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