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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,747.70, 2,186,621.55 and 1,271,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,747.70, 2,186,621.55 and 1,271,123.70 is: 1,906,685.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,747.70 : 2,186,621.55 = 1,271,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,747.70/2,186,621.55 = 1,271,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,747.70x = 2,186,621.55 × 1,271,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,747.70x = 2,779,466,475,135.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,466,475,135.74/1,457,747.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,906,685.55

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