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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,019.96, 1,906,792.56 and 372,491.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,019.96, 1,906,792.56 and 372,491.10 is: 558,813.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,019.96 : 1,906,792.56 = 372,491.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,019.96/1,906,792.56 = 372,491.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,019.96x = 1,906,792.56 × 372,491.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,019.96x = 710,263,258,146.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,263,258,146.22/1,271,019.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,813.61

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