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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,054.80, 2,268,020.40 and 943,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,054.80, 2,268,020.40 and 943,685.20 is: 1,413,619.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,054.80 : 2,268,020.40 = 943,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,054.80/2,268,020.40 = 943,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,054.80x = 2,268,020.40 × 943,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,054.80x = 2,140,297,284,778.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,297,284,778.08/1,514,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,619.43

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