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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,986.80, 1,822,480.20 and 362,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,986.80, 1,822,480.20 and 362,056.80 is: 543,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,986.80 : 1,822,480.20 = 362,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,986.80/1,822,480.20 = 362,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,986.80x = 1,822,480.20 × 362,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,986.80x = 659,841,349,275.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,841,349,275.36/1,214,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,085.20

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