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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,038.56, 1,889,800.08 and 361,239.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,038.56, 1,889,800.08 and 361,239.52 is: 541,785.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,038.56 : 1,889,800.08 = 361,239.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,038.56/1,889,800.08 = 361,239.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,038.56x = 1,889,800.08 × 361,239.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,038.56x = 682,670,473,795.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,670,473,795.16/1,260,038.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,785.38

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