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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,880.13, 1,843,631.24 and 342,416.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,880.13, 1,843,631.24 and 342,416.13 is: 513,710.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,880.13 : 1,843,631.24 = 342,416.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,880.13/1,843,631.24 = 342,416.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,880.13x = 1,843,631.24 × 342,416.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,880.13x = 631,289,074,347.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,289,074,347.90/1,228,880.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,710.86

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