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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,255.80, 1,851,383.70 and 347,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,255.80, 1,851,383.70 and 347,791.80 is: 521,687.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,255.80 : 1,851,383.70 = 347,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,255.80/1,851,383.70 = 347,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,255.80x = 1,851,383.70 × 347,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,255.80x = 643,896,069,513.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,896,069,513.66/1,234,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,687.70

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