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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380,557.99, 2,071,150.70 and 421,099.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380,557.99, 2,071,150.70 and 421,099.43 is: 631,744.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,557.99 : 2,071,150.70 = 421,099.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,557.99/2,071,150.70 = 421,099.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,557.99x = 2,071,150.70 × 421,099.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,557.99x = 872,160,366,752.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,160,366,752.85/1,380,557.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,744.82

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