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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,239.30, 1,851,536.03 and 381,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,239.30, 1,851,536.03 and 381,385.40 is: 572,132.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,239.30 : 1,851,536.03 = 381,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,239.30/1,851,536.03 = 381,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,239.30x = 1,851,536.03 × 381,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,239.30x = 706,148,798,251.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,148,798,251.36/1,234,239.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,132.81

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