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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,237.29, 1,844,126.75 and 376,315.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,237.29, 1,844,126.75 and 376,315.39 is: 564,555.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,237.29 : 1,844,126.75 = 376,315.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,237.29/1,844,126.75 = 376,315.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,237.29x = 1,844,126.75 × 376,315.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,237.29x = 693,973,277,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,973,277,135.68/1,229,237.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,555.99

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