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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,945.04, 2,144,017.08 and 588,137.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,945.04, 2,144,017.08 and 588,137.04 is: 883,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,945.04 : 2,144,017.08 = 588,137.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,945.04/2,144,017.08 = 588,137.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,945.04x = 2,144,017.08 × 588,137.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,945.04x = 1,260,975,859,140.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,975,859,140.64/1,427,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,070.30

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