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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,808.12, 2,132,646.48 and 356,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,808.12, 2,132,646.48 and 356,826.60 is: 535,223.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,808.12 : 2,132,646.48 = 356,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,808.12/2,132,646.48 = 356,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,808.12x = 2,132,646.48 × 356,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,808.12x = 760,984,992,460.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,984,992,460.37/1,421,808.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,223.41

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