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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,218.80, 2,184,877.80 and 1,307,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,218.80, 2,184,877.80 and 1,307,919.60 is: 1,961,026.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,218.80 : 2,184,877.80 = 1,307,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,218.80/2,184,877.80 = 1,307,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,218.80x = 2,184,877.80 × 1,307,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,218.80x = 2,857,644,498,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,644,498,224.88/1,457,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,026.37

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