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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367,170.56, 2,050,989.12 and 420,520.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367,170.56, 2,050,989.12 and 420,520.32 is: 630,852.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,170.56 : 2,050,989.12 = 420,520.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,170.56/2,050,989.12 = 420,520.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,170.56x = 2,050,989.12 × 420,520.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,170.56x = 862,482,601,058.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,482,601,058.92/1,367,170.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,852.23

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