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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,526.81, 2,042,511.85 and 402,079.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,526.81, 2,042,511.85 and 402,079.46 is: 603,184.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,526.81 : 2,042,511.85 = 402,079.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,526.81/2,042,511.85 = 402,079.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,526.81x = 2,042,511.85 × 402,079.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,526.81x = 821,252,061,691.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,252,061,691.60/1,361,526.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,184.64

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