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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,212.80, 1,971,173.40 and 367,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,212.80, 1,971,173.40 and 367,679.20 is: 551,478.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,212.80 : 1,971,173.40 = 367,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,212.80/1,971,173.40 = 367,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,212.80x = 1,971,173.40 × 367,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,212.80x = 724,759,458,773.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,759,458,773.28/1,314,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,478.01

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