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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,993.50, 2,020,823.16 and 400,360.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,993.50, 2,020,823.16 and 400,360.27 is: 600,639.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,993.50 : 2,020,823.16 = 400,360.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,993.50/2,020,823.16 = 400,360.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,993.50x = 2,020,823.16 × 400,360.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,993.50x = 809,057,305,959.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,057,305,959.85/1,346,993.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,639.35

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