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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,424.70, 1,420,265.61 and 621,371.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,424.70, 1,420,265.61 and 621,371.52 is: 857,287.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,424.70 : 1,420,265.61 = 621,371.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,424.70/1,420,265.61 = 621,371.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,424.70x = 1,420,265.61 × 621,371.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,424.70x = 882,512,600,889.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,512,600,889.43/1,029,424.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,287.18

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