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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,305.20, 1,818,391.88 and 370,856.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,305.20, 1,818,391.88 and 370,856.95 is: 556,265.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,305.20 : 1,818,391.88 = 370,856.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,305.20/1,818,391.88 = 370,856.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,305.20x = 1,818,391.88 × 370,856.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,305.20x = 674,363,262,902.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,363,262,902.73/1,212,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,265.26

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