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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,255.60, 1,787,113.80 and 349,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,255.60, 1,787,113.80 and 349,834.80 is: 524,819.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,255.60 : 1,787,113.80 = 349,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,255.60/1,787,113.80 = 349,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,255.60x = 1,787,113.80 × 349,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,255.60x = 625,194,598,800.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,194,598,800.24/1,191,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,819.86

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