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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,772.60, 2,174,658.90 and 945,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,772.60, 2,174,658.90 and 945,887.80 is: 1,418,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,772.60 : 2,174,658.90 = 945,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,772.60/2,174,658.90 = 945,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,772.60x = 2,174,658.90 × 945,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,772.60x = 2,056,983,322,671.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,983,322,671.42/1,449,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,831.70

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