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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,974.72, 2,133,397.44 and 1,031,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,974.72, 2,133,397.44 and 1,031,018.40 is: 1,421,853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,974.72 : 2,133,397.44 = 1,031,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,974.72/2,133,397.44 = 1,031,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,974.72x = 2,133,397.44 × 1,031,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,974.72x = 2,199,572,015,152.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,572,015,152.90/1,546,974.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,853.88

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