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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,016.96, 2,052,245.94 and 421,386.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,016.96, 2,052,245.94 and 421,386.76 is: 632,148.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,016.96 : 2,052,245.94 = 421,386.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,016.96/2,052,245.94 = 421,386.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,016.96x = 2,052,245.94 × 421,386.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,016.96x = 864,789,267,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,789,267,379.75/1,368,016.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,148.06

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