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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,548.40, 2,183,417.70 and 1,282,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,548.40, 2,183,417.70 and 1,282,401.40 is: 1,918,413.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,548.40 : 2,183,417.70 = 1,282,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,548.40/2,183,417.70 = 1,282,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,548.40x = 2,183,417.70 × 1,282,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,548.40x = 2,800,017,915,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,017,915,264.78/1,459,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,413.88

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