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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,863.10, 1,837,175.85 and 371,942.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,863.10, 1,837,175.85 and 371,942.13 is: 557,877.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,863.10 : 1,837,175.85 = 371,942.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,863.10/1,837,175.85 = 371,942.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,863.10x = 1,837,175.85 × 371,942.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,863.10x = 683,323,098,833.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,323,098,833.56/1,224,863.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,877.12

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