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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,115.80, 1,822,325.40 and 362,151.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,115.80, 1,822,325.40 and 362,151.78 is: 543,123.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,115.80 : 1,822,325.40 = 362,151.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,115.80/1,822,325.40 = 362,151.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,115.80x = 1,822,325.40 × 362,151.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,115.80x = 659,958,387,349.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,958,387,349.21/1,215,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,123.86

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