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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,914.29, 1,817,674.54 and 572,216.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,914.29, 1,817,674.54 and 572,216.79 is: 858,232.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,914.29 : 1,817,674.54 = 572,216.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,914.29/1,817,674.54 = 572,216.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,914.29x = 1,817,674.54 × 572,216.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,914.29x = 1,040,103,890,543.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,103,890,543.53/1,211,914.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,232.22

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