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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,345.40, 1,830,498.48 and 378,897.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,345.40, 1,830,498.48 and 378,897.96 is: 568,340.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,345.40 : 1,830,498.48 = 378,897.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,345.40/1,830,498.48 = 378,897.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,345.40x = 1,830,498.48 × 378,897.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,345.40x = 693,572,139,855.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,572,139,855.10/1,220,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,340.85

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