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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,145.20, 2,101,719.69 and 390,270.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,145.20, 2,101,719.69 and 390,270.06 is: 585,405.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,145.20 : 2,101,719.69 = 390,270.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,145.20/2,101,719.69 = 390,270.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,145.20x = 2,101,719.69 × 390,270.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,145.20x = 820,238,269,519.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,238,269,519.48/1,401,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,405.62

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