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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,322.40, 1,816,983.60 and 369,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,322.40, 1,816,983.60 and 369,872.80 is: 554,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,322.40 : 1,816,983.60 = 369,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,322.40/1,816,983.60 = 369,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,322.40x = 1,816,983.60 × 369,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,322.40x = 672,052,811,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,052,811,686.08/1,211,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,809.20

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