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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,187.80, 2,052,281.70 and 370,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,187.80, 2,052,281.70 and 370,915.80 is: 556,373.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,187.80 : 2,052,281.70 = 370,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,187.80/2,052,281.70 = 370,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,187.80x = 2,052,281.70 × 370,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,187.80x = 761,223,708,580.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,223,708,580.86/1,368,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,373.70

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