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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,397.65, 1,841,200.96 and 374,660.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,397.65, 1,841,200.96 and 374,660.83 is: 562,023.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,397.65 : 1,841,200.96 = 374,660.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,397.65/1,841,200.96 = 374,660.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,397.65x = 1,841,200.96 × 374,660.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,397.65x = 689,825,879,870.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,825,879,870.40/1,227,397.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,023.14

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