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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,141.72, 2,132,216.64 and 523,466.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,141.72, 2,132,216.64 and 523,466.88 is: 784,833.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,141.72 : 2,132,216.64 = 523,466.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,141.72/2,132,216.64 = 523,466.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,141.72x = 2,132,216.64 × 523,466.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,141.72x = 1,116,144,792,024.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,144,792,024.88/1,422,141.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,833.73

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