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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,763.52, 1,798,265.55 and 345,856.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,763.52, 1,798,265.55 and 345,856.29 is: 518,819.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,763.52 : 1,798,265.55 = 345,856.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,763.52/1,798,265.55 = 345,856.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,763.52x = 1,798,265.55 × 345,856.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,763.52x = 621,941,451,557.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,941,451,557.81/1,198,763.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,819.13

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