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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,056.40, 2,129,621.40 and 999,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,056.40, 2,129,621.40 and 999,152.40 is: 1,499,458.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,056.40 : 2,129,621.40 = 999,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,056.40/2,129,621.40 = 999,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,056.40x = 2,129,621.40 × 999,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,056.40x = 2,127,816,332,901.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,816,332,901.36/1,419,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,458.61

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