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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,671.28, 1,818,696.64 and 359,543.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,671.28, 1,818,696.64 and 359,543.43 is: 539,223.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,671.28 : 1,818,696.64 = 359,543.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,671.28/1,818,696.64 = 359,543.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,671.28x = 1,818,696.64 × 359,543.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,671.28x = 653,900,428,075.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,900,428,075.08/1,212,671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,223.15

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