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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,825.80, 2,186,738.70 and 1,316,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,825.80, 2,186,738.70 and 1,316,108.20 is: 1,974,162.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,825.80 : 2,186,738.70 = 1,316,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,825.80/2,186,738.70 = 1,316,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,825.80x = 2,186,738.70 × 1,316,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,825.80x = 2,877,984,734,327.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,984,734,327.34/1,457,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,974,162.30

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