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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,820.26, 1,842,015.30 and 386,350.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,820.26, 1,842,015.30 and 386,350.14 is: 579,614.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,820.26 : 1,842,015.30 = 386,350.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,820.26/1,842,015.30 = 386,350.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,820.26x = 1,842,015.30 × 386,350.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,820.26x = 711,662,869,037.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,662,869,037.14/1,227,820.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,614.86

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