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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,824, 2,132,287.92 and 672,872.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,824, 2,132,287.92 and 672,872.16 is: 1,009,806.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,824 : 2,132,287.92 = 672,872.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,824/2,132,287.92 = 672,872.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,824x = 2,132,287.92 × 672,872.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,824x = 1,434,757,178,472.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,757,178,472.31/1,420,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,806.41

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