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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,514.71, 1,914,778.24 and 377,973.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,514.71, 1,914,778.24 and 377,973.41 is: 566,961.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,514.71 : 1,914,778.24 = 377,973.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,514.71/1,914,778.24 = 377,973.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,514.71x = 1,914,778.24 × 377,973.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,514.71x = 723,735,250,247.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,735,250,247.77/1,276,514.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,961.94

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