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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,100.90, 2,185,651.35 and 926,972.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,100.90, 2,185,651.35 and 926,972.10 is: 1,390,458.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,100.90 : 2,185,651.35 = 926,972.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,100.90/2,185,651.35 = 926,972.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,100.90x = 2,185,651.35 × 926,972.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,100.90x = 2,026,037,821,777.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,037,821,777.34/1,457,100.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,458.15

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