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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,001.70, 2,187,002.55 and 1,192,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,001.70, 2,187,002.55 and 1,192,281.20 is: 1,788,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,001.70 : 2,187,002.55 = 1,192,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,001.70/2,187,002.55 = 1,192,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,001.70x = 2,187,002.55 × 1,192,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,001.70x = 2,607,522,024,717.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,522,024,717.06/1,458,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,421.80

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