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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,947.95, 2,122,093.87 and 404,043.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,947.95, 2,122,093.87 and 404,043.65 is: 605,971.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,947.95 : 2,122,093.87 = 404,043.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,947.95/2,122,093.87 = 404,043.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,947.95x = 2,122,093.87 × 404,043.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,947.95x = 857,418,552,877.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,418,552,877.43/1,414,947.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,971.80

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