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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,288.05, 1,986,450.30 and 377,658.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,288.05, 1,986,450.30 and 377,658.87 is: 566,493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,288.05 : 1,986,450.30 = 377,658.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,288.05/1,986,450.30 = 377,658.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,288.05x = 1,986,450.30 × 377,658.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,288.05x = 750,200,575,609.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,200,575,609.16/1,324,288.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,493.50

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