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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367,989.21, 2,052,204.32 and 421,359.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367,989.21, 2,052,204.32 and 421,359.49 is: 632,107.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,989.21 : 2,052,204.32 = 421,359.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,989.21/2,052,204.32 = 421,359.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,989.21x = 2,052,204.32 × 421,359.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,989.21x = 864,715,765,651.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,715,765,651.00/1,367,989.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,107.15

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