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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,176.40, 1,836,264.60 and 382,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,176.40, 1,836,264.60 and 382,813.20 is: 574,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,176.40 : 1,836,264.60 = 382,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,176.40/1,836,264.60 = 382,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,176.40x = 1,836,264.60 × 382,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,176.40x = 702,946,327,572.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,946,327,572.72/1,224,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,219.80

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