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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,227.90, 2,125,227.60 and 574,779.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,227.90, 2,125,227.60 and 574,779.66 is: 862,528.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,227.90 : 2,125,227.60 = 574,779.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,227.90/2,125,227.60 = 574,779.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,227.90x = 2,125,227.60 × 574,779.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,227.90x = 1,221,537,597,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,537,597,350.62/1,416,227.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,528.97

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