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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,330.80, 2,146,994.82 and 366,371.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,330.80, 2,146,994.82 and 366,371.16 is: 549,556.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,330.80 : 2,146,994.82 = 366,371.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,330.80/2,146,994.82 = 366,371.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,330.80x = 2,146,994.82 × 366,371.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,330.80x = 786,596,982,717.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,596,982,717.39/1,431,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,556.39

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