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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,536.10, 2,021,336.55 and 400,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,536.10, 2,021,336.55 and 400,937.70 is: 601,416.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,536.10 : 2,021,336.55 = 400,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,536.10/2,021,336.55 = 400,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,536.10x = 2,021,336.55 × 400,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,536.10x = 810,430,027,282.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,430,027,282.94/1,347,536.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,416.19

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