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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,025.20, 1,836,037.80 and 382,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,025.20, 1,836,037.80 and 382,575.60 is: 573,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,025.20 : 1,836,037.80 = 382,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,025.20/1,836,037.80 = 382,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,025.20x = 1,836,037.80 × 382,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,025.20x = 702,423,262,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,423,262,957.68/1,224,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,863.40

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