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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,896.40, 2,173,344.60 and 1,424,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,896.40, 2,173,344.60 and 1,424,013.20 is: 2,136,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,896.40 : 2,173,344.60 = 1,424,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,896.40/2,173,344.60 = 1,424,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,896.40x = 2,173,344.60 × 1,424,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,896.40x = 3,094,871,398,548.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,871,398,548.72/1,448,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,019.80

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