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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,841.08, 1,881,978.93 and 356,264.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,841.08, 1,881,978.93 and 356,264.34 is: 534,316.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,841.08 : 1,881,978.93 = 356,264.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,841.08/1,881,978.93 = 356,264.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,841.08x = 1,881,978.93 × 356,264.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,841.08x = 670,481,981,390.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,481,981,390.36/1,254,841.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,316.25

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