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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210,415.40, 1,815,428.70 and 368,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210,415.40, 1,815,428.70 and 368,771.40 is: 553,097.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,415.40 : 1,815,428.70 = 368,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,415.40/1,815,428.70 = 368,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,415.40x = 1,815,428.70 × 368,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,415.40x = 669,478,183,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,478,183,299.18/1,210,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,097.87

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