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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,170.60, 1,817,964.30 and 370,729.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,170.60, 1,817,964.30 and 370,729.64 is: 556,005.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,170.60 : 1,817,964.30 = 370,729.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,170.60/1,817,964.30 = 370,729.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,170.60x = 1,817,964.30 × 370,729.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,170.60x = 673,973,250,471.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,973,250,471.85/1,212,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,005.28

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