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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454,477.90, 2,178,742.52 and 1,185,564.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454,477.90, 2,178,742.52 and 1,185,564.38 is: 1,775,922.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,477.90 : 2,178,742.52 = 1,185,564.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,477.90/2,178,742.52 = 1,185,564.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,477.90x = 2,178,742.52 × 1,185,564.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,477.90x = 2,583,039,516,973.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,039,516,973.64/1,454,477.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,922.15

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