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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,242.32, 1,844,134.26 and 376,320.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,242.32, 1,844,134.26 and 376,320.42 is: 564,563.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,242.32 : 1,844,134.26 = 376,320.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,242.32/1,844,134.26 = 376,320.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,242.32x = 1,844,134.26 × 376,320.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,242.32x = 693,985,379,259.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,985,379,259.59/1,229,242.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,563.53

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