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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,008.60, 2,185,512.90 and 1,226,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,008.60, 2,185,512.90 and 1,226,061.40 is: 1,839,092.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,008.60 : 2,185,512.90 = 1,226,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,008.60/2,185,512.90 = 1,226,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,008.60x = 2,185,512.90 × 1,226,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,008.60x = 2,679,573,005,892.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,573,005,892.06/1,457,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,092.10

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