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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,220.80, 2,187,331.20 and 926,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,220.80, 2,187,331.20 and 926,342.40 is: 1,389,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,220.80 : 2,187,331.20 = 926,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,220.80/2,187,331.20 = 926,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,220.80x = 2,187,331.20 × 926,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,220.80x = 2,026,217,633,402.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,217,633,402.88/1,458,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,513.60

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