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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,238.20, 1,845,357.30 and 343,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,238.20, 1,845,357.30 and 343,774.20 is: 515,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,238.20 : 1,845,357.30 = 343,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,238.20/1,845,357.30 = 343,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,238.20x = 1,845,357.30 × 343,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,238.20x = 634,386,229,521.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,386,229,521.66/1,230,238.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,661.30

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