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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,860.62, 1,999,975.80 and 1,405,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,860.62, 1,999,975.80 and 1,405,278.80 is: 1,925,199.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,860.62 : 1,999,975.80 = 1,405,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,860.62/1,999,975.80 = 1,405,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,860.62x = 1,999,975.80 × 1,405,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,860.62x = 2,810,523,585,226.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,523,585,226.65/1,459,860.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,199.94

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