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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,784.12, 2,101,777.89 and 591,949.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,784.12, 2,101,777.89 and 591,949.17 is: 887,544.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,784.12 : 2,101,777.89 = 591,949.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,784.12/2,101,777.89 = 591,949.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,784.12x = 2,101,777.89 × 591,949.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,784.12x = 1,244,145,677,509.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,145,677,509.85/1,401,784.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,544.42

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