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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,627.94, 1,838,737.25 and 384,179.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,627.94, 1,838,737.25 and 384,179.69 is: 576,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,627.94 : 1,838,737.25 = 384,179.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,627.94/1,838,737.25 = 384,179.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,627.94x = 1,838,737.25 × 384,179.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,627.94x = 706,405,495,581.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,405,495,581.87/1,225,627.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,362.10

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