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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,381.65, 2,143,617.26 and 469,614.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,381.65, 2,143,617.26 and 469,614.45 is: 704,272.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,381.65 : 2,143,617.26 = 469,614.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,381.65/2,143,617.26 = 469,614.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,381.65x = 2,143,617.26 × 469,614.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,381.65x = 1,006,673,638,217.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,673,638,217.33/1,429,381.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,272.12

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