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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,588.80, 1,817,383.20 and 370,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,588.80, 1,817,383.20 and 370,031.20 is: 555,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,588.80 : 1,817,383.20 = 370,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,588.80/1,817,383.20 = 370,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,588.80x = 1,817,383.20 × 370,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,588.80x = 672,488,486,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,488,486,355.84/1,211,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,046.80

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