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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,647.60, 2,141,221.80 and 629,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,647.60, 2,141,221.80 and 629,080.40 is: 942,850.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,647.60 : 2,141,221.80 = 629,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,647.60/2,141,221.80 = 629,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,647.60x = 2,141,221.80 × 629,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,647.60x = 1,347,000,666,432.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,000,666,432.72/1,428,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,850.19

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