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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,132.20, 1,802,783.17 and 348,972.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,132.20, 1,802,783.17 and 348,972.56 is: 523,338.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,132.20 : 1,802,783.17 = 348,972.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,132.20/1,802,783.17 = 348,972.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,132.20x = 1,802,783.17 × 348,972.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,132.20x = 629,121,857,959.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,121,857,959.82/1,202,132.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,338.33

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