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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,890.36, 2,144,833.65 and 364,932.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,890.36, 2,144,833.65 and 364,932.51 is: 547,398.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,890.36 : 2,144,833.65 = 364,932.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,890.36/2,144,833.65 = 364,932.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,890.36x = 2,144,833.65 × 364,932.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,890.36x = 782,719,527,426.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,719,527,426.96/1,429,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,398.28

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