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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,623.56, 1,836,969.90 and 338,159.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,623.56, 1,836,969.90 and 338,159.56 is: 507,248.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,623.56 : 1,836,969.90 = 338,159.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,623.56/1,836,969.90 = 338,159.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,623.56x = 1,836,969.90 × 338,159.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,623.56x = 621,188,933,117.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,188,933,117.24/1,224,623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,248.88

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