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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,784.50, 1,874,996.43 and 363,320.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,784.50, 1,874,996.43 and 363,320.50 is: 545,073.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,784.50 : 1,874,996.43 = 363,320.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,784.50/1,874,996.43 = 363,320.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,784.50x = 1,874,996.43 × 363,320.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,784.50x = 681,224,640,445.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,224,640,445.82/1,249,784.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,073.68

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