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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,326.55, 1,818,423.90 and 370,878.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,326.55, 1,818,423.90 and 370,878.30 is: 556,297.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,326.55 : 1,818,423.90 = 370,878.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,326.55/1,818,423.90 = 370,878.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,326.55x = 1,818,423.90 × 370,878.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,326.55x = 674,413,964,711.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,413,964,711.37/1,212,326.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,297.28

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