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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,241.80, 1,914,017.10 and 377,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,241.80, 1,914,017.10 and 377,681.80 is: 566,420.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,241.80 : 1,914,017.10 = 377,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,241.80/1,914,017.10 = 377,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,241.80x = 1,914,017.10 × 377,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,241.80x = 722,889,423,558.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,889,423,558.78/1,276,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,420.43

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