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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,540.22, 2,147,148.06 and 366,590.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,540.22, 2,147,148.06 and 366,590.02 is: 549,843.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,540.22 : 2,147,148.06 = 366,590.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,540.22/2,147,148.06 = 366,590.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,540.22x = 2,147,148.06 × 366,590.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,540.22x = 787,123,050,258.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,123,050,258.36/1,431,540.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,843.48

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