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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,735.80, 2,213,603.70 and 943,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,735.80, 2,213,603.70 and 943,857.40 is: 1,415,786.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,735.80 : 2,213,603.70 = 943,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,735.80/2,213,603.70 = 943,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,735.80x = 2,213,603.70 × 943,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,735.80x = 2,089,326,232,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,326,232,912.38/1,475,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,786.10

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