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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,227.55, 2,130,340.39 and 355,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,227.55, 2,130,340.39 and 355,268.80 is: 532,902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,227.55 : 2,130,340.39 = 355,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,227.55/2,130,340.39 = 355,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,227.55x = 2,130,340.39 × 355,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,227.55x = 756,843,473,946.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,843,473,946.83/1,420,227.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,902.97

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