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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,209.80, 1,956,328.20 and 357,580.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,209.80, 1,956,328.20 and 357,580.44 is: 536,374.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,209.80 : 1,956,328.20 = 357,580.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,209.80/1,956,328.20 = 357,580.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,209.80x = 1,956,328.20 × 357,580.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,209.80x = 699,544,698,540.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,544,698,540.41/1,304,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,374.36

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