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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,137.24, 1,918,371.60 and 380,336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,137.24, 1,918,371.60 and 380,336.96 is: 570,406.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,137.24 : 1,918,371.60 = 380,336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,137.24/1,918,371.60 = 380,336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,137.24x = 1,918,371.60 × 380,336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,137.24x = 729,627,622,494.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,627,622,494.34/1,279,137.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,406.05

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