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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,033.48, 2,052,270.72 and 421,403.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,033.48, 2,052,270.72 and 421,403.28 is: 632,172.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,033.48 : 2,052,270.72 = 421,403.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,033.48/2,052,270.72 = 421,403.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,033.48x = 2,052,270.72 × 421,403.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,033.48x = 864,833,612,855.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,833,612,855.96/1,368,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,172.84

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