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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,167.80, 1,851,446.10 and 392,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,167.80, 1,851,446.10 and 392,804.60 is: 589,268.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,167.80 : 1,851,446.10 = 392,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,167.80/1,851,446.10 = 392,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,167.80x = 1,851,446.10 × 392,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,167.80x = 727,256,544,732.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,256,544,732.06/1,234,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,268.77

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