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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,005.62, 2,135,676.16 and 412,856.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,005.62, 2,135,676.16 and 412,856.19 is: 619,187.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,005.62 : 2,135,676.16 = 412,856.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,005.62/2,135,676.16 = 412,856.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,005.62x = 2,135,676.16 × 412,856.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,005.62x = 881,727,122,491.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,727,122,491.43/1,424,005.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,187.95

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