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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,597.20, 1,812,895.80 and 367,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,597.20, 1,812,895.80 and 367,039.60 is: 550,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,597.20 : 1,812,895.80 = 367,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,597.20/1,812,895.80 = 367,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,597.20x = 1,812,895.80 × 367,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,597.20x = 665,404,549,273.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,404,549,273.68/1,208,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,559.40

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