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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,319.02, 1,834,978.52 and 381,942.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,319.02, 1,834,978.52 and 381,942.86 is: 572,914.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,319.02 : 1,834,978.52 = 381,942.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,319.02/1,834,978.52 = 381,942.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,319.02x = 1,834,978.52 × 381,942.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,319.02x = 700,856,935,747.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,856,935,747.33/1,223,319.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,914.28

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