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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,052.40, 1,884,100.20 and 357,517.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,052.40, 1,884,100.20 and 357,517.24 is: 536,282.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,052.40 : 1,884,100.20 = 357,517.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,052.40/1,884,100.20 = 357,517.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,052.40x = 1,884,100.20 × 357,517.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,052.40x = 673,598,303,387.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,598,303,387.45/1,256,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,282.01

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