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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,302.06, 1,841,242.86 and 385,853.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,302.06, 1,841,242.86 and 385,853.81 is: 578,871.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,302.06 : 1,841,242.86 = 385,853.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,302.06/1,841,242.86 = 385,853.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,302.06x = 1,841,242.86 × 385,853.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,302.06x = 710,450,563,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,450,563,460.08/1,227,302.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,871.81

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