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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,622.80, 1,821,934.20 and 373,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,622.80, 1,821,934.20 and 373,216.40 is: 559,824.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,622.80 : 1,821,934.20 = 373,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,622.80/1,821,934.20 = 373,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,622.80x = 1,821,934.20 × 373,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,622.80x = 679,975,723,160.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,975,723,160.88/1,214,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,824.60

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