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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,000.10, 2,185,500.15 and 1,226,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,000.10, 2,185,500.15 and 1,226,052.90 is: 1,839,079.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,000.10 : 2,185,500.15 = 1,226,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,000.10/2,185,500.15 = 1,226,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,000.10x = 2,185,500.15 × 1,226,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,000.10x = 2,679,538,796,857.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,538,796,857.93/1,457,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,079.35

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