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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,040.20, 1,878,060.30 and 365,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,040.20, 1,878,060.30 and 365,576.20 is: 548,364.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,040.20 : 1,878,060.30 = 365,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,040.20/1,878,060.30 = 365,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,040.20x = 1,878,060.30 × 365,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,040.20x = 686,574,147,844.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,574,147,844.86/1,252,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,364.30

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