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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,793.20, 2,147,641.20 and 366,845.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,793.20, 2,147,641.20 and 366,845.70 is: 550,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,793.20 : 2,147,641.20 = 366,845.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,793.20/2,147,641.20 = 366,845.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,793.20x = 2,147,641.20 × 366,845.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,793.20x = 787,852,939,362.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,852,939,362.84/1,431,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,256.10

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