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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,832.52, 2,134,252.38 and 581,384.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,832.52, 2,134,252.38 and 581,384.28 is: 872,077.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,832.52 : 2,134,252.38 = 581,384.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,832.52/2,134,252.38 = 581,384.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,832.52x = 2,134,252.38 × 581,384.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,832.52x = 1,240,820,783,284.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,820,783,284.59/1,422,832.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,077.89

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