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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,009.80, 2,187,014.70 and 1,325,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,009.80, 2,187,014.70 and 1,325,040.20 is: 1,987,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,009.80 : 2,187,014.70 = 1,325,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,009.80/2,187,014.70 = 1,325,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,009.80x = 2,187,014.70 × 1,325,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,009.80x = 2,897,882,395,490.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,882,395,490.94/1,458,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,560.30

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