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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,131.56, 2,148,036.72 and 367,198.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,131.56, 2,148,036.72 and 367,198.64 is: 550,756.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,131.56 : 2,148,036.72 = 367,198.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,131.56/2,148,036.72 = 367,198.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,131.56x = 2,148,036.72 × 367,198.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,131.56x = 788,756,162,254.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,756,162,254.06/1,432,131.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,756.78

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