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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,488.36, 1,976,254.62 and 370,881.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,488.36, 1,976,254.62 and 370,881.80 is: 556,328.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,488.36 : 1,976,254.62 = 370,881.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,488.36/1,976,254.62 = 370,881.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,488.36x = 1,976,254.62 × 370,881.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,488.36x = 732,956,870,723.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,956,870,723.92/1,317,488.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,328.92

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