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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,167.70, 2,238,251.55 and 370,236.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,167.70, 2,238,251.55 and 370,236.70 is: 555,355.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,167.70 : 2,238,251.55 = 370,236.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,167.70/2,238,251.55 = 370,236.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,167.70x = 2,238,251.55 × 370,236.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,167.70x = 828,682,867,641.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,682,867,641.89/1,492,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,355.05

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