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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,462.80, 2,056,960.92 and 373,957.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,462.80, 2,056,960.92 and 373,957.52 is: 560,872.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,462.80 : 2,056,960.92 = 373,957.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,462.80/2,056,960.92 = 373,957.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,462.80x = 2,056,960.92 × 373,957.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,462.80x = 769,216,004,380.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,216,004,380.12/1,371,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,872.67

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