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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,856.33, 1,847,788.79 and 378,922.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,856.33, 1,847,788.79 and 378,922.19 is: 568,384.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,856.33 : 1,847,788.79 = 378,922.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,856.33/1,847,788.79 = 378,922.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,856.33x = 1,847,788.79 × 378,922.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,856.33x = 700,168,174,964.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,168,174,964.25/1,231,856.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,384.61

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