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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,074.48, 2,005,520.46 and 962,178.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,074.48, 2,005,520.46 and 962,178.19 is: 1,327,989.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,074.48 : 2,005,520.46 = 962,178.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,074.48/2,005,520.46 = 962,178.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,074.48x = 2,005,520.46 × 962,178.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,074.48x = 1,929,668,046,210.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,668,046,210.77/1,453,074.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,989.77

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