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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,574.12, 2,042,357.94 and 364,302.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,574.12, 2,042,357.94 and 364,302.12 is: 546,452.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,574.12 : 2,042,357.94 = 364,302.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,574.12/2,042,357.94 = 364,302.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,574.12x = 2,042,357.94 × 364,302.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,574.12x = 744,035,327,340.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,035,327,340.83/1,361,574.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,452.31

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