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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,833.08, 2,144,748.24 and 364,875.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,833.08, 2,144,748.24 and 364,875.12 is: 547,312.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,833.08 : 2,144,748.24 = 364,875.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,833.08/2,144,748.24 = 364,875.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,833.08x = 2,144,748.24 × 364,875.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,833.08x = 782,565,271,439.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,565,271,439.79/1,429,833.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,312.33

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