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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,239.40, 1,782,464.24 and 335,318.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,239.40, 1,782,464.24 and 335,318.56 is: 503,007.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,239.40 : 1,782,464.24 = 335,318.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,239.40/1,782,464.24 = 335,318.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,239.40x = 1,782,464.24 × 335,318.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,239.40x = 597,693,342,208.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,693,342,208.29/1,188,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,007.51

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