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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,415.40, 2,118,623.10 and 514,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,415.40, 2,118,623.10 and 514,870.60 is: 772,305.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,415.40 : 2,118,623.10 = 514,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,415.40/2,118,623.10 = 514,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,415.40x = 2,118,623.10 × 514,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,415.40x = 1,090,816,746,670.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,816,746,670.86/1,412,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,305.90

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