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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,939.04, 1,844,963.82 and 376,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,939.04, 1,844,963.82 and 376,948.20 is: 565,439.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,939.04 : 1,844,963.82 = 376,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,939.04/1,844,963.82 = 376,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,939.04x = 1,844,963.82 × 376,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,939.04x = 695,455,791,014.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,455,791,014.12/1,229,939.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,439.24

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