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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,298.09, 2,141,033.60 and 574,366.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,298.09, 2,141,033.60 and 574,366.47 is: 861,584.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,298.09 : 2,141,033.60 = 574,366.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,298.09/2,141,033.60 = 574,366.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,298.09x = 2,141,033.60 × 574,366.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,298.09x = 1,229,737,910,983.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,737,910,983.39/1,427,298.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,584.50

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