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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,920.74, 1,892,897.49 and 363,377.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,920.74, 1,892,897.49 and 363,377.21 is: 545,070.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,920.74 : 1,892,897.49 = 363,377.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,920.74/1,892,897.49 = 363,377.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,920.74x = 1,892,897.49 × 363,377.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,920.74x = 687,835,808,732.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,835,808,732.20/1,261,920.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,070.53

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