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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,477.40, 2,055,845.70 and 373,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,477.40, 2,055,845.70 and 373,205.40 is: 559,843.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,477.40 : 2,055,845.70 = 373,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,477.40/2,055,845.70 = 373,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,477.40x = 2,055,845.70 × 373,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,477.40x = 767,252,716,806.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,252,716,806.78/1,370,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,843.39

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