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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,508.30, 1,821,762.45 and 372,950.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,508.30, 1,821,762.45 and 372,950.70 is: 559,426.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,508.30 : 1,821,762.45 = 372,950.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,508.30/1,821,762.45 = 372,950.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,508.30x = 1,821,762.45 × 372,950.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,508.30x = 679,427,580,961.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,427,580,961.22/1,214,508.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,426.05

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