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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,259.60, 1,678,889.40 and 371,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,259.60, 1,678,889.40 and 371,305.60 is: 556,958.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,259.60 : 1,678,889.40 = 371,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,259.60/1,678,889.40 = 371,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,259.60x = 1,678,889.40 × 371,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,259.60x = 623,381,036,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,381,036,000.64/1,119,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,958.40

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