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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,876.40, 1,852,314.60 and 348,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,876.40, 1,852,314.60 and 348,412.40 is: 522,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,876.40 : 1,852,314.60 = 348,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,876.40/1,852,314.60 = 348,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,876.40x = 1,852,314.60 × 348,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,876.40x = 645,369,375,341.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,369,375,341.04/1,234,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,618.60

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