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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,050, 1,849,575 and 346,586

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,050, 1,849,575 and 346,586 is: 519,879

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,050 : 1,849,575 = 346,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,050/1,849,575 = 346,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,050x = 1,849,575 × 346,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,050x = 641,036,800,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,036,800,950/1,233,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,879

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