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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,376.20, 1,827,737.10 and 376,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,376.20, 1,827,737.10 and 376,840.20 is: 565,313.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,376.20 : 1,827,737.10 = 376,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,376.20/1,827,737.10 = 376,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,376.20x = 1,827,737.10 × 376,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,376.20x = 688,764,814,311.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,764,814,311.42/1,218,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,313.75

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