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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,453.60, 2,021,212.80 and 400,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,453.60, 2,021,212.80 and 400,855.20 is: 601,292.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,453.60 : 2,021,212.80 = 400,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,453.60/2,021,212.80 = 400,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,453.60x = 2,021,212.80 × 400,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,453.60x = 810,213,661,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,213,661,186.56/1,347,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,292.44

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