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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,991.86, 1,913,987.79 and 377,363.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,991.86, 1,913,987.79 and 377,363.66 is: 566,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,991.86 : 1,913,987.79 = 377,363.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,991.86/1,913,987.79 = 377,363.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,991.86x = 1,913,987.79 × 377,363.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,991.86x = 722,269,426,644.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,269,426,644.66/1,275,991.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,045.48

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