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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,203.20, 1,821,304.80 and 372,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,203.20, 1,821,304.80 and 372,753.60 is: 559,130.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,203.20 : 1,821,304.80 = 372,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,203.20/1,821,304.80 = 372,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,203.20x = 1,821,304.80 × 372,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,203.20x = 678,897,920,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,897,920,897.28/1,214,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,130.40

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