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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,428.19, 2,045,970.32 and 938,614.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,428.19, 2,045,970.32 and 938,614.44 is: 1,295,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,428.19 : 2,045,970.32 = 938,614.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,428.19/2,045,970.32 = 938,614.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,428.19x = 2,045,970.32 × 938,614.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,428.19x = 1,920,377,286,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,377,286,163.42/1,482,428.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,426.85

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