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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,398, 2,127,592.14 and 353,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,398, 2,127,592.14 and 353,440.80 is: 530,159.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,398 : 2,127,592.14 = 353,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,398/2,127,592.14 = 353,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,398x = 2,127,592.14 × 353,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,398x = 751,977,868,035.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,977,868,035.31/1,418,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,159.99

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