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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,482.36, 1,841,180 and 374,519.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,482.36, 1,841,180 and 374,519.56 is: 561,766.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,482.36 : 1,841,180 = 374,519.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,482.36/1,841,180 = 374,519.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,482.36x = 1,841,180 × 374,519.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,482.36x = 689,557,923,480.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,557,923,480.80/1,227,482.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,766.06

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