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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,540.80, 2,126,327.40 and 352,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,540.80, 2,126,327.40 and 352,585.20 is: 528,881.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,540.80 : 2,126,327.40 = 352,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,540.80/2,126,327.40 = 352,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,540.80x = 2,126,327.40 × 352,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,540.80x = 749,711,571,594.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,711,571,594.48/1,417,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,881.83

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