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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,787, 1,853,624.88 and 337,225.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,787, 1,853,624.88 and 337,225.66 is: 505,823.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,787 : 1,853,624.88 = 337,225.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,787/1,853,624.88 = 337,225.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,787x = 1,853,624.88 × 337,225.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,787x = 625,089,873,550.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,089,873,550.42/1,235,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,823.31

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