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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,345.80, 1,974,592.58 and 369,642.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,345.80, 1,974,592.58 and 369,642.72 is: 554,484.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,345.80 : 1,974,592.58 = 369,642.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,345.80/1,974,592.58 = 369,642.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,345.80x = 1,974,592.58 × 369,642.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,345.80x = 729,893,772,163.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,893,772,163.02/1,316,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,484.83

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