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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,086.40, 1,827,129.60 and 376,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,086.40, 1,827,129.60 and 376,723.20 is: 565,084.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,086.40 : 1,827,129.60 = 376,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,086.40/1,827,129.60 = 376,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,086.40x = 1,827,129.60 × 376,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,086.40x = 688,322,109,726.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,322,109,726.72/1,218,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,084.80

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