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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,051.99, 2,139,082.86 and 361,093.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,051.99, 2,139,082.86 and 361,093.55 is: 541,641.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,051.99 : 2,139,082.86 = 361,093.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,051.99/2,139,082.86 = 361,093.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,051.99x = 2,139,082.86 × 361,093.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,051.99x = 772,409,023,661.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,409,023,661.55/1,426,051.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,641.56

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