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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,983.40, 2,236,475.10 and 369,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,983.40, 2,236,475.10 and 369,052.40 is: 553,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,983.40 : 2,236,475.10 = 369,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,983.40/2,236,475.10 = 369,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,983.40x = 2,236,475.10 × 369,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,983.40x = 825,376,503,195.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,376,503,195.24/1,490,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,578.60

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