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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,486.20, 1,781,229.30 and 346,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,486.20, 1,781,229.30 and 346,065.40 is: 519,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,486.20 : 1,781,229.30 = 346,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,486.20/1,781,229.30 = 346,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,486.20x = 1,781,229.30 × 346,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,486.20x = 616,421,830,196.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,421,830,196.22/1,187,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,098.10

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