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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,348.80, 1,845,512.10 and 388,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,348.80, 1,845,512.10 and 388,900.80 is: 583,347.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,348.80 : 1,845,512.10 = 388,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,348.80/1,845,512.10 = 388,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,348.80x = 1,845,512.10 × 388,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,348.80x = 717,721,132,099.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,721,132,099.68/1,230,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,347.69

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