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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,137.74, 2,121,217.36 and 403,258.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,137.74, 2,121,217.36 and 403,258.82 is: 604,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,137.74 : 2,121,217.36 = 403,258.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,137.74/2,121,217.36 = 403,258.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,137.74x = 2,121,217.36 × 403,258.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,137.74x = 855,399,613,852.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,399,613,852.01/1,414,137.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,891.30

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