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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,591.25, 2,128,337.11 and 858,501.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,591.25, 2,128,337.11 and 858,501.01 is: 1,287,116.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,591.25 : 2,128,337.11 = 858,501.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,591.25/2,128,337.11 = 858,501.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,591.25x = 2,128,337.11 × 858,501.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,591.25x = 1,827,179,558,555.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,179,558,555.48/1,419,591.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,116.67

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