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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411,721.71, 2,117,407.47 and 835,687.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411,721.71, 2,117,407.47 and 835,687.75 is: 1,253,427.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,721.71 : 2,117,407.47 = 835,687.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,721.71/2,117,407.47 = 835,687.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,721.71x = 2,117,407.47 × 835,687.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,721.71x = 1,769,491,484,437.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,491,484,437.49/1,411,721.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,427.98

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