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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,004.98, 2,135,675.20 and 412,855.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,004.98, 2,135,675.20 and 412,855.56 is: 619,187.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,004.98 : 2,135,675.20 = 412,855.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,004.98/2,135,675.20 = 412,855.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,004.98x = 2,135,675.20 × 412,855.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,004.98x = 881,725,380,674.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,725,380,674.11/1,424,004.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,187.01

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