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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,685.96, 1,907,824.38 and 373,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,685.96, 1,907,824.38 and 373,091.40 is: 559,723.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,685.96 : 1,907,824.38 = 373,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,685.96/1,907,824.38 = 373,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,685.96x = 1,907,824.38 × 373,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,685.96x = 711,792,868,888.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,792,868,888.33/1,271,685.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,723.78

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