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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,419.84, 1,878,284.16 and 353,790.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,419.84, 1,878,284.16 and 353,790.72 is: 530,588.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,419.84 : 1,878,284.16 = 353,790.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,419.84/1,878,284.16 = 353,790.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,419.84x = 1,878,284.16 × 353,790.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,419.84x = 664,519,505,331.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,519,505,331.00/1,252,419.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,588.45

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