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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,305.79, 1,818,392.78 and 370,857.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,305.79, 1,818,392.78 and 370,857.54 is: 556,266.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,305.79 : 1,818,392.78 = 370,857.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,305.79/1,818,392.78 = 370,857.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,305.79x = 1,818,392.78 × 370,857.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,305.79x = 674,364,671,290.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,364,671,290.27/1,212,305.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,266.15

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