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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,014.40, 2,174,911.20 and 948,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,014.40, 2,174,911.20 and 948,129.60 is: 1,420,163.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,014.40 : 2,174,911.20 = 948,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,014.40/2,174,911.20 = 948,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,014.40x = 2,174,911.20 × 948,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,014.40x = 2,062,097,686,091.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,097,686,091.52/1,452,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,163.39

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