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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,700.04, 1,838,550.42 and 384,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,700.04, 1,838,550.42 and 384,317.40 is: 576,476.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,700.04 : 1,838,550.42 = 384,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,700.04/1,838,550.42 = 384,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,700.04x = 1,838,550.42 × 384,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,700.04x = 706,586,917,183.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,586,917,183.31/1,225,700.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,476.21

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