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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,523.48, 1,915,958.34 and 378,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,523.48, 1,915,958.34 and 378,755.04 is: 568,035.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,523.48 : 1,915,958.34 = 378,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,523.48/1,915,958.34 = 378,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,523.48x = 1,915,958.34 × 378,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,523.48x = 725,678,877,705.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,678,877,705.03/1,277,523.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,035.65

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