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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,913.40, 2,128,370.10 and 421,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,913.40, 2,128,370.10 and 421,641.40 is: 632,462.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,913.40 : 2,128,370.10 = 421,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,913.40/2,128,370.10 = 421,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,913.40x = 2,128,370.10 × 421,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,913.40x = 897,408,948,682.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,408,948,682.14/1,418,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,462.10

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