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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,692.77, 1,812,737.70 and 355,594.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,692.77, 1,812,737.70 and 355,594.65 is: 533,303.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,692.77 : 1,812,737.70 = 355,594.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,692.77/1,812,737.70 = 355,594.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,692.77x = 1,812,737.70 × 355,594.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,692.77x = 644,599,827,973.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,599,827,973.31/1,208,692.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,303.29

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