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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,491.43, 2,147,237.55 and 672,775.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,491.43, 2,147,237.55 and 672,775.77 is: 1,009,163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,491.43 : 2,147,237.55 = 672,775.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,491.43/2,147,237.55 = 672,775.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,491.43x = 2,147,237.55 × 672,775.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,491.43x = 1,444,609,396,074.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,609,396,074.16/1,431,491.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,163.85

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