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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,446.40, 1,827,721.60 and 377,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,446.40, 1,827,721.60 and 377,014.08 is: 565,537.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,446.40 : 1,827,721.60 = 377,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,446.40/1,827,721.60 = 377,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,446.40x = 1,827,721.60 × 377,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,446.40x = 689,076,777,520.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,076,777,520.13/1,218,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,537.21

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