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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,175.80, 2,016,280.10 and 397,565.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,175.80, 2,016,280.10 and 397,565.65 is: 596,353.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,175.80 : 2,016,280.10 = 397,565.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,175.80/2,016,280.10 = 397,565.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,175.80x = 2,016,280.10 × 397,565.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,175.80x = 801,603,708,538.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,603,708,538.57/1,344,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,353.33

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