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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,573.96, 1,987,196.28 and 377,948.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,573.96, 1,987,196.28 and 377,948.02 is: 567,017.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,573.96 : 1,987,196.28 = 377,948.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,573.96/1,987,196.28 = 377,948.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,573.96x = 1,987,196.28 × 377,948.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,573.96x = 751,056,899,377.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,056,899,377.37/1,324,573.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,017.71

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