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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,838.41, 1,688,932.57 and 378,059.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,838.41, 1,688,932.57 and 378,059.37 is: 567,147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,838.41 : 1,688,932.57 = 378,059.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,838.41/1,688,932.57 = 378,059.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,838.41x = 1,688,932.57 × 378,059.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,838.41x = 638,516,776,816.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,516,776,816.90/1,125,838.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,147.80

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