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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,114.20, 2,352,728.10 and 941,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,114.20, 2,352,728.10 and 941,480.60 is: 1,408,961.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,114.20 : 2,352,728.10 = 941,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,114.20/2,352,728.10 = 941,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,114.20x = 2,352,728.10 × 941,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,114.20x = 2,215,047,863,224.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,047,863,224.86/1,572,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,961.17

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