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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,034.96, 2,100,868.02 and 590,369.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,034.96, 2,100,868.02 and 590,369.76 is: 885,898.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,034.96 : 2,100,868.02 = 590,369.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,034.96/2,100,868.02 = 590,369.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,034.96x = 2,100,868.02 × 590,369.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,034.96x = 1,240,288,948,759.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,288,948,759.08/1,400,034.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,898.56

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