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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,881.41, 2,149,343.98 and 367,899.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,881.41, 2,149,343.98 and 367,899.89 is: 551,855.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,881.41 : 2,149,343.98 = 367,899.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,881.41/2,149,343.98 = 367,899.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,881.41x = 2,149,343.98 × 367,899.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,881.41x = 790,743,413,814.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,743,413,814.16/1,432,881.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,855.45

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