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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,500.64, 1,915,923.96 and 378,732.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,500.64, 1,915,923.96 and 378,732.32 is: 568,001.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,500.64 : 1,915,923.96 = 378,732.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,500.64/1,915,923.96 = 378,732.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,500.64x = 1,915,923.96 × 378,732.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,500.64x = 725,622,326,314.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,622,326,314.39/1,277,500.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,001.54

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