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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,472.40, 1,674,708.60 and 368,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,472.40, 1,674,708.60 and 368,421.20 is: 552,631.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,472.40 : 1,674,708.60 = 368,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,472.40/1,674,708.60 = 368,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,472.40x = 1,674,708.60 × 368,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,472.40x = 616,998,152,062.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,998,152,062.32/1,116,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,631.80

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