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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,135.40, 2,173,703.10 and 914,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,135.40, 2,173,703.10 and 914,924.20 is: 1,372,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,135.40 : 2,173,703.10 = 914,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,135.40/2,173,703.10 = 914,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,135.40x = 2,173,703.10 × 914,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,135.40x = 1,988,773,569,805.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,773,569,805.02/1,449,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,386.30

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