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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,004.04, 1,911,282.54 and 387,517

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,004.04, 1,911,282.54 and 387,517 is: 581,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,004.04 : 1,911,282.54 = 387,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,004.04/1,911,282.54 = 387,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,004.04x = 1,911,282.54 × 387,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,004.04x = 740,654,476,053.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,654,476,053.18/1,274,004.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,359.60

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