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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,288.23, 2,023,085.16 and 914,842.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,288.23, 2,023,085.16 and 914,842.83 is: 1,263,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,288.23 : 2,023,085.16 = 914,842.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,288.23/2,023,085.16 = 914,842.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,288.23x = 2,023,085.16 × 914,842.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,288.23x = 1,850,804,953,105.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,804,953,105.40/1,465,288.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,099.58

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