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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,617.40, 2,129,426.10 and 422,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,617.40, 2,129,426.10 and 422,345.40 is: 633,518.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,617.40 : 2,129,426.10 = 422,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,617.40/2,129,426.10 = 422,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,617.40x = 2,129,426.10 × 422,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,617.40x = 899,353,317,974.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,353,317,974.94/1,419,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,518.10

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