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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,566.44, 2,136,877.00 and 525,545.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,566.44, 2,136,877.00 and 525,545.42 is: 788,328.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,566.44 : 2,136,877.00 = 525,545.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,566.44/2,136,877.00 = 525,545.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,566.44x = 2,136,877.00 × 525,545.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,566.44x = 1,123,025,908,455.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,025,908,455.09/1,424,566.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,328.21

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