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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,117.40, 2,175,065.70 and 948,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,117.40, 2,175,065.70 and 948,232.60 is: 1,420,317.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,117.40 : 2,175,065.70 = 948,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,117.40/2,175,065.70 = 948,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,117.40x = 2,175,065.70 × 948,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,117.40x = 2,062,468,203,881.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,468,203,881.82/1,452,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,317.81

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