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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,456.40, 1,902,684.60 and 381,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,456.40, 1,902,684.60 and 381,877.20 is: 572,815.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,456.40 : 1,902,684.60 = 381,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,456.40/1,902,684.60 = 381,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,456.40x = 1,902,684.60 × 381,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,456.40x = 726,591,867,531.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,591,867,531.12/1,268,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,815.80

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