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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,283.31, 2,138,024.75 and 572,354.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,283.31, 2,138,024.75 and 572,354.93 is: 858,572.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,283.31 : 2,138,024.75 = 572,354.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,283.31/2,138,024.75 = 572,354.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,283.31x = 2,138,024.75 × 572,354.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,283.31x = 1,223,709,008,607.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,709,008,607.80/1,425,283.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,572.47

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