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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,475.80, 2,171,213.70 and 1,314,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,475.80, 2,171,213.70 and 1,314,506.20 is: 1,971,759.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,475.80 : 2,171,213.70 = 1,314,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,475.80/2,171,213.70 = 1,314,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,475.80x = 2,171,213.70 × 1,314,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,475.80x = 2,854,073,870,174.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,073,870,174.94/1,447,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,759.30

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