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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,765.20, 1,822,234.20 and 373,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,765.20, 1,822,234.20 and 373,315.60 is: 559,999.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,765.20 : 1,822,234.20 = 373,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,765.20/1,822,234.20 = 373,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,765.20x = 1,822,234.20 × 373,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,765.20x = 680,268,453,713.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,268,453,713.52/1,214,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,999.95

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