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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,743.80, 1,824,506.58 and 375,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,743.80, 1,824,506.58 and 375,186.20 is: 562,591.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,743.80 : 1,824,506.58 = 375,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,743.80/1,824,506.58 = 375,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,743.80x = 1,824,506.58 × 375,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,743.80x = 684,529,690,625.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,529,690,625.20/1,216,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,591.48

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