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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,017.65, 2,125,131.29 and 392,101.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,017.65, 2,125,131.29 and 392,101.05 is: 588,042.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,017.65 : 2,125,131.29 = 392,101.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,017.65/2,125,131.29 = 392,101.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,017.65x = 2,125,131.29 × 392,101.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,017.65x = 833,266,217,675.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,266,217,675.97/1,417,017.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,042.23

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