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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,400, 2,126,107.68 and 366,776

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,400, 2,126,107.68 and 366,776 is: 550,165.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,400 : 2,126,107.68 = 366,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,400/2,126,107.68 = 366,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,400x = 2,126,107.68 × 366,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,400x = 779,805,270,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,805,270,439.68/1,417,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,165.99

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