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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,105.67, 2,088,938.20 and 970,541.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,105.67, 2,088,938.20 and 970,541.18 is: 1,339,008.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,105.67 : 2,088,938.20 = 970,541.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,105.67/2,088,938.20 = 970,541.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,105.67x = 2,088,938.20 × 970,541.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,105.67x = 2,027,400,554,107.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,400,554,107.59/1,514,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,008.62

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