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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,999.55, 2,186,999.33 and 1,001,353.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,999.55, 2,186,999.33 and 1,001,353.95 is: 1,502,030.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,999.55 : 2,186,999.33 = 1,001,353.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,999.55/2,186,999.33 = 1,001,353.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,999.55x = 2,186,999.33 × 1,001,353.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,999.55x = 2,189,960,412,736.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,960,412,736.08/1,457,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,030.93

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