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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,114.80, 1,822,323.90 and 362,150.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,114.80, 1,822,323.90 and 362,150.78 is: 543,122.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,114.80 : 1,822,323.90 = 362,150.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,114.80/1,822,323.90 = 362,150.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,114.80x = 1,822,323.90 × 362,150.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,114.80x = 659,956,021,797.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,956,021,797.64/1,215,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,122.36

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