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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,993.70, 2,147,941.95 and 367,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,993.70, 2,147,941.95 and 367,046.20 is: 550,556.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,993.70 : 2,147,941.95 = 367,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,993.70/2,147,941.95 = 367,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,993.70x = 2,147,941.95 × 367,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,993.70x = 788,393,930,568.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,393,930,568.09/1,431,993.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,556.84

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