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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,821.60, 1,820,975.40 and 360,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,821.60, 1,820,975.40 and 360,891.60 is: 541,409.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,821.60 : 1,820,975.40 = 360,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,821.60/1,820,975.40 = 360,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,821.60x = 1,820,975.40 × 360,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,821.60x = 657,174,725,666.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,174,725,666.64/1,213,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,409.65

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