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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,725.42, 1,915,368.48 and 378,237.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,725.42, 1,915,368.48 and 378,237.51 is: 567,439.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,725.42 : 1,915,368.48 = 378,237.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,725.42/1,915,368.48 = 378,237.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,725.42x = 1,915,368.48 × 378,237.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,725.42x = 724,464,204,607.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,464,204,607.69/1,276,725.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,439.32

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