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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,949.52, 1,915,706.16 and 378,462.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,949.52, 1,915,706.16 and 378,462.96 is: 567,777.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,949.52 : 1,915,706.16 = 378,462.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,949.52/1,915,706.16 = 378,462.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,949.52x = 1,915,706.16 × 378,462.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,949.52x = 725,023,823,803.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,023,823,803.83/1,276,949.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,777.98

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