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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,437.50, 2,119,589.37 and 664,541.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,437.50, 2,119,589.37 and 664,541.82 is: 997,251.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,437.50 : 2,119,589.37 = 664,541.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,437.50/2,119,589.37 = 664,541.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,437.50x = 2,119,589.37 × 664,541.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,437.50x = 1,408,555,777,592.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,555,777,592.45/1,412,437.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,251.76

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