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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,334.06, 1,886,018.40 and 358,775.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,334.06, 1,886,018.40 and 358,775.51 is: 538,168.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,334.06 : 1,886,018.40 = 358,775.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,334.06/1,886,018.40 = 358,775.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,334.06x = 1,886,018.40 × 358,775.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,334.06x = 676,657,218,219.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,657,218,219.74/1,257,334.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,168.21

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