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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,035.80, 2,128,812.90 and 577,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,035.80, 2,128,812.90 and 577,672.60 is: 866,614.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,035.80 : 2,128,812.90 = 577,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,035.80/2,128,812.90 = 577,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,035.80x = 2,128,812.90 × 577,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,035.80x = 1,229,756,882,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,756,882,856.54/1,419,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,614.42

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