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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,297.21, 1,994,963.20 and 1,140,874.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,297.21, 1,994,963.20 and 1,140,874.21 is: 1,572,587.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,297.21 : 1,994,963.20 = 1,140,874.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,297.21/1,994,963.20 = 1,140,874.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,297.21x = 1,994,963.20 × 1,140,874.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,297.21x = 2,276,002,064,779.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,002,064,779.07/1,447,297.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,587.89

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