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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,018.59, 2,236,528.08 and 369,087.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,018.59, 2,236,528.08 and 369,087.59 is: 553,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,018.59 : 2,236,528.08 = 369,087.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,018.59/2,236,528.08 = 369,087.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,018.59x = 2,236,528.08 × 369,087.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,018.59x = 825,474,747,831.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,474,747,831.89/1,491,018.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,631.43

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