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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,170.88, 1,889,687.70 and 361,406.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,170.88, 1,889,687.70 and 361,406.28 is: 541,946.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,170.88 : 1,889,687.70 = 361,406.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,170.88/1,889,687.70 = 361,406.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,170.88x = 1,889,687.70 × 361,406.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,170.88x = 682,945,002,018.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,945,002,018.76/1,260,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,946.34

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