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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,674.40, 1,916,511.60 and 379,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,674.40, 1,916,511.60 and 379,254.80 is: 568,882.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,674.40 : 1,916,511.60 = 379,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,674.40/1,916,511.60 = 379,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,674.40x = 1,916,511.60 × 379,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,674.40x = 726,846,223,555.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,846,223,555.68/1,277,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,882.20

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