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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,234.80, 2,215,852.20 and 945,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,234.80, 2,215,852.20 and 945,356.40 is: 1,418,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,234.80 : 2,215,852.20 = 945,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,234.80/2,215,852.20 = 945,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,234.80x = 2,215,852.20 × 945,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,234.80x = 2,094,770,058,724.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,770,058,724.08/1,477,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,034.60

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