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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,594.75, 2,128,342.37 and 858,504.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,594.75, 2,128,342.37 and 858,504.51 is: 1,287,121.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,594.75 : 2,128,342.37 = 858,504.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,594.75/2,128,342.37 = 858,504.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,594.75x = 2,128,342.37 × 858,504.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,594.75x = 1,827,191,519,176.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,191,519,176.57/1,419,594.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,121.92

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