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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,061.56, 2,144,013.44 and 575,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,061.56, 2,144,013.44 and 575,694.08 is: 863,710.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,061.56 : 2,144,013.44 = 575,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,061.56/2,144,013.44 = 575,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,061.56x = 2,144,013.44 × 575,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,061.56x = 1,234,295,844,848.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,295,844,848.44/1,429,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,710.76

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