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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,572.20, 2,042,435.10 and 414,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,572.20, 2,042,435.10 and 414,973.80 is: 622,484.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,572.20 : 2,042,435.10 = 414,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,572.20/2,042,435.10 = 414,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,572.20x = 2,042,435.10 × 414,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,572.20x = 847,557,054,700.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,557,054,700.38/1,361,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,484.11

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