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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,687.02, 2,144,945.58 and 576,318.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,687.02, 2,144,945.58 and 576,318.27 is: 864,644.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,687.02 : 2,144,945.58 = 576,318.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,687.02/2,144,945.58 = 576,318.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,687.02x = 2,144,945.58 × 576,318.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,687.02x = 1,236,171,325,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,171,325,909.75/1,429,687.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,644.71

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