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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,222.32, 2,146,937.71 and 532,663.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,222.32, 2,146,937.71 and 532,663.76 is: 799,034.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,222.32 : 2,146,937.71 = 532,663.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,222.32/2,146,937.71 = 532,663.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,222.32x = 2,146,937.71 × 532,663.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,222.32x = 1,143,595,913,094.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,595,913,094.39/1,431,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,034.43

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