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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,759.20, 1,832,638.80 and 335,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,759.20, 1,832,638.80 and 335,295.20 is: 502,942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,759.20 : 1,832,638.80 = 335,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,759.20/1,832,638.80 = 335,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,759.20x = 1,832,638.80 × 335,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,759.20x = 614,474,992,973.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,474,992,973.76/1,221,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,942.80

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