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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,159.45, 1,915,184.05 and 366,141.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,159.45, 1,915,184.05 and 366,141.29 is: 549,052.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,159.45 : 1,915,184.05 = 366,141.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,159.45/1,915,184.05 = 366,141.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,159.45x = 1,915,184.05 × 366,141.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,159.45x = 701,227,948,163.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,227,948,163.15/1,277,159.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,052.78

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