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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,385.50, 2,143,117.71 and 754,439.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,385.50, 2,143,117.71 and 754,439.58 is: 1,131,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,385.50 : 2,143,117.71 = 754,439.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,385.50/2,143,117.71 = 754,439.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,385.50x = 2,143,117.71 × 754,439.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,385.50x = 1,616,852,825,022.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,852,825,022.96/1,428,385.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,944.30

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