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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,269.40, 2,230,904.10 and 365,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,269.40, 2,230,904.10 and 365,338.40 is: 548,007.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,269.40 : 2,230,904.10 = 365,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,269.40/2,230,904.10 = 365,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,269.40x = 2,230,904.10 × 365,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,269.40x = 815,034,934,447.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,034,934,447.44/1,487,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,007.60

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