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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,234.41, 2,142,720.67 and 529,932.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,234.41, 2,142,720.67 and 529,932.36 is: 795,035.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,234.41 : 2,142,720.67 = 529,932.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,234.41/2,142,720.67 = 529,932.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,234.41x = 2,142,720.67 × 529,932.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,234.41x = 1,135,497,021,473.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,497,021,473.88/1,428,234.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,035.47

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