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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,500.60, 1,817,234.70 and 370,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,500.60, 1,817,234.70 and 370,056.40 is: 555,079.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,500.60 : 1,817,234.70 = 370,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,500.60/1,817,234.70 = 370,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,500.60x = 1,817,234.70 × 370,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,500.60x = 672,479,331,037.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,479,331,037.08/1,211,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,079.65

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