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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,879.72, 1,975,436.22 and 370,258.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,879.72, 1,975,436.22 and 370,258.64 is: 555,420.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,879.72 : 1,975,436.22 = 370,258.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,879.72/1,975,436.22 = 370,258.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,879.72x = 1,975,436.22 × 370,258.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,879.72x = 731,422,328,223.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,422,328,223.94/1,316,879.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,420.75

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