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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,046.80, 2,137,570.20 and 360,091.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,046.80, 2,137,570.20 and 360,091.92 is: 540,137.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,046.80 : 2,137,570.20 = 360,091.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,046.80/2,137,570.20 = 360,091.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,046.80x = 2,137,570.20 × 360,091.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,046.80x = 769,721,757,452.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,721,757,452.78/1,425,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,137.88

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