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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,944.64, 2,114,246.40 and 523,102.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,944.64, 2,114,246.40 and 523,102.72 is: 784,962.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,944.64 : 2,114,246.40 = 523,102.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,944.64/2,114,246.40 = 523,102.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,944.64x = 2,114,246.40 × 523,102.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,944.64x = 1,105,968,042,590.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,968,042,590.21/1,408,944.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,962.03

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