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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,794.57, 1,837,263.35 and 371,894.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,794.57, 1,837,263.35 and 371,894.04 is: 557,862.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,794.57 : 1,837,263.35 = 371,894.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,794.57/1,837,263.35 = 371,894.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,794.57x = 1,837,263.35 × 371,894.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,794.57x = 683,267,290,705.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,267,290,705.17/1,224,794.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,862.77

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