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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,090.24, 2,137,437.72 and 360,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,090.24, 2,137,437.72 and 360,066.72 is: 540,050.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,090.24 : 2,137,437.72 = 360,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,090.24/2,137,437.72 = 360,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,090.24x = 2,137,437.72 × 360,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,090.24x = 769,620,189,044.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,620,189,044.68/1,425,090.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,050.14

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