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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,291.43, 2,142,994.83 and 629,011.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,291.43, 2,142,994.83 and 629,011.27 is: 943,762.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,291.43 : 2,142,994.83 = 629,011.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,291.43/2,142,994.83 = 629,011.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,291.43x = 2,142,994.83 × 629,011.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,291.43x = 1,347,967,899,941.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,967,899,941.69/1,428,291.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,762.51

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