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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,295, 1,776,457.62 and 342,847.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,295, 1,776,457.62 and 342,847.56 is: 514,275.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,295 : 1,776,457.62 = 342,847.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,295/1,776,457.62 = 342,847.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,295x = 1,776,457.62 × 342,847.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,295x = 609,054,160,460.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,054,160,460.41/1,184,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,275.72

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