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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,812.80, 2,102,718.98 and 336,854.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,812.80, 2,102,718.98 and 336,854.86 is: 505,282.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,812.80 : 2,102,718.98 = 336,854.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,812.80/2,102,718.98 = 336,854.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,812.80x = 2,102,718.98 × 336,854.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,812.80x = 708,311,107,627.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,311,107,627.24/1,401,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,282.24

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