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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,005.80, 1,818,008.70 and 370,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,005.80, 1,818,008.70 and 370,448.20 is: 555,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,005.80 : 1,818,008.70 = 370,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,005.80/1,818,008.70 = 370,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,005.80x = 1,818,008.70 × 370,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,005.80x = 673,478,050,499.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,478,050,499.34/1,212,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,672.30

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