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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,863.47, 1,837,176.41 and 371,942.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,863.47, 1,837,176.41 and 371,942.52 is: 557,877.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,863.47 : 1,837,176.41 = 371,942.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,863.47/1,837,176.41 = 371,942.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,863.47x = 1,837,176.41 × 371,942.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,863.47x = 683,324,012,574.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,324,012,574.36/1,224,863.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,877.70

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