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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,831.64, 1,976,870.58 and 371,200.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,831.64, 1,976,870.58 and 371,200.84 is: 556,835.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,831.64 : 1,976,870.58 = 371,200.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,831.64/1,976,870.58 = 371,200.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,831.64x = 1,976,870.58 × 371,200.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,831.64x = 733,816,019,867.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,816,019,867.29/1,317,831.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,835.94

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