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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,008.40, 2,172,012.60 and 913,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,008.40, 2,172,012.60 and 913,797.20 is: 1,370,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,008.40 : 2,172,012.60 = 913,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,008.40/2,172,012.60 = 913,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,008.40x = 2,172,012.60 × 913,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,008.40x = 1,984,779,032,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,779,032,244.72/1,448,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,695.80

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