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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,400.98, 2,198,154.24 and 1,297,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,400.98, 2,198,154.24 and 1,297,008 is: 1,946,887.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,400.98 : 2,198,154.24 = 1,297,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,400.98/2,198,154.24 = 1,297,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,400.98x = 2,198,154.24 × 1,297,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,400.98x = 2,851,023,634,513.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,023,634,513.92/1,464,400.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,887.28

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