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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,117.20, 2,052,175.80 and 370,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,117.20, 2,052,175.80 and 370,845.20 is: 556,267.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,117.20 : 2,052,175.80 = 370,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,117.20/2,052,175.80 = 370,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,117.20x = 2,052,175.80 × 370,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,117.20x = 761,039,534,725.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,039,534,725.28/1,368,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,267.79

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