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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,354.20, 2,128,716.90 and 577,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,354.20, 2,128,716.90 and 577,954.20 is: 866,193.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,354.20 : 2,128,716.90 = 577,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,354.20/2,128,716.90 = 577,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,354.20x = 2,128,716.90 × 577,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,354.20x = 1,230,300,872,965.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,300,872,965.98/1,420,354.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,193.01

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