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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,424.02, 2,147,136.66 and 672,708.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,424.02, 2,147,136.66 and 672,708.72 is: 1,009,063.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,424.02 : 2,147,136.66 = 672,708.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,424.02/2,147,136.66 = 672,708.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,424.02x = 2,147,136.66 × 672,708.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,424.02x = 1,444,397,554,213.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,397,554,213.68/1,431,424.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,063.38

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