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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,141.12, 2,176,714.12 and 552,376.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,141.12, 2,176,714.12 and 552,376.46 is: 828,565.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,141.12 : 2,176,714.12 = 552,376.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,141.12/2,176,714.12 = 552,376.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,141.12x = 2,176,714.12 × 552,376.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,141.12x = 1,202,365,640,037.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,365,640,037.62/1,451,141.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,565.62

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