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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,451.40, 2,477,177.10 and 942,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,451.40, 2,477,177.10 and 942,863.40 is: 1,414,295.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,451.40 : 2,477,177.10 = 942,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,451.40/2,477,177.10 = 942,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,451.40x = 2,477,177.10 × 942,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,451.40x = 2,335,639,622,908.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,639,622,908.14/1,651,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,295.10

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