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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,588.92, 1,849,082.05 and 379,660.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,588.92, 1,849,082.05 and 379,660.17 is: 569,551.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,588.92 : 1,849,082.05 = 379,660.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,588.92/1,849,082.05 = 379,660.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,588.92x = 1,849,082.05 × 379,660.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,588.92x = 702,022,813,583.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,022,813,583.84/1,232,588.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,551.45

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