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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,855.71, 1,837,164.78 and 371,934.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,855.71, 1,837,164.78 and 371,934.75 is: 557,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,855.71 : 1,837,164.78 = 371,934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,855.71/1,837,164.78 = 371,934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,855.71x = 1,837,164.78 × 371,934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,855.71x = 683,305,430,047.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,305,430,047.47/1,224,855.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,866.06

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