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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,238.29, 2,125,243.17 and 574,790.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,238.29, 2,125,243.17 and 574,790.04 is: 862,544.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,238.29 : 2,125,243.17 = 574,790.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,238.29/2,125,243.17 = 574,790.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,238.29x = 2,125,243.17 × 574,790.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,238.29x = 1,221,568,606,694.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,568,606,694.03/1,416,238.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,544.54

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