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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,201.88, 1,821,136.91 and 361,405.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,201.88, 1,821,136.91 and 361,405.15 is: 542,058.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,201.88 : 1,821,136.91 = 361,405.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,201.88/1,821,136.91 = 361,405.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,201.88x = 1,821,136.91 × 361,405.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,201.88x = 658,168,251,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,168,251,769.22/1,214,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,058.34

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