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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,640.40, 2,234,460.60 and 367,709.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,640.40, 2,234,460.60 and 367,709.40 is: 551,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,640.40 : 2,234,460.60 = 367,709.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,640.40/2,234,460.60 = 367,709.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,640.40x = 2,234,460.60 × 367,709.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,640.40x = 821,632,166,549.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,632,166,549.64/1,489,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,564.10

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