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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,499.50, 1,877,307.57 and 365,035.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,499.50, 1,877,307.57 and 365,035.50 is: 547,570.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,499.50 : 1,877,307.57 = 365,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,499.50/1,877,307.57 = 365,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,499.50x = 1,877,307.57 × 365,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,499.50x = 685,283,907,468.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,283,907,468.74/1,251,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,570.26

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