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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,228.20, 1,845,342.30 and 343,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,228.20, 1,845,342.30 and 343,764.20 is: 515,646.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,228.20 : 1,845,342.30 = 343,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,228.20/1,845,342.30 = 343,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,228.20x = 1,845,342.30 × 343,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,228.20x = 634,362,619,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,362,619,485.66/1,230,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,646.30

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