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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,212.80, 2,184,319.20 and 1,314,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,212.80, 2,184,319.20 and 1,314,495.20 is: 1,971,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,212.80 : 2,184,319.20 = 1,314,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,212.80/2,184,319.20 = 1,314,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,212.80x = 2,184,319.20 × 1,314,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,212.80x = 2,871,277,103,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,277,103,667.84/1,456,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,742.80

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