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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,428.16, 2,141,730.72 and 618,376.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,428.16, 2,141,730.72 and 618,376.32 is: 927,169.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,428.16 : 2,141,730.72 = 618,376.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,428.16/2,141,730.72 = 618,376.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,428.16x = 2,141,730.72 × 618,376.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,428.16x = 1,324,395,561,064.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,395,561,064.55/1,428,428.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,169.88

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