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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,094.80, 1,846,642.20 and 344,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,094.80, 1,846,642.20 and 344,630.80 is: 516,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,094.80 : 1,846,642.20 = 344,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,094.80/1,846,642.20 = 344,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,094.80x = 1,846,642.20 × 344,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,094.80x = 636,409,778,699.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,409,778,699.76/1,231,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,946.20

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