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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,796.52, 1,843,505.88 and 342,332.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,796.52, 1,843,505.88 and 342,332.52 is: 513,585.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,796.52 : 1,843,505.88 = 342,332.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,796.52/1,843,505.88 = 342,332.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,796.52x = 1,843,505.88 × 342,332.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,796.52x = 631,092,013,535.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,092,013,535.22/1,228,796.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,585.45

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