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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,933.85, 2,185,127.76 and 1,031,592.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,933.85, 2,185,127.76 and 1,031,592.54 is: 1,546,134.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,933.85 : 2,185,127.76 = 1,031,592.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,933.85/2,185,127.76 = 1,031,592.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,933.85x = 2,185,127.76 × 1,031,592.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,933.85x = 2,254,161,496,162.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,161,496,162.91/1,457,933.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546,134.27

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