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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,227.80, 1,851,477.80 and 392,582.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,227.80, 1,851,477.80 and 392,582.72 is: 588,917.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,227.80 : 1,851,477.80 = 392,582.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,227.80/1,851,477.80 = 392,582.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,227.80x = 1,851,477.80 × 392,582.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,227.80x = 726,858,190,743.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,858,190,743.62/1,234,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,917.37

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