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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,629.52, 1,855,120.41 and 383,774.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,629.52, 1,855,120.41 and 383,774.85 is: 575,716.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,629.52 : 1,855,120.41 = 383,774.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,629.52/1,855,120.41 = 383,774.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,629.52x = 1,855,120.41 × 383,774.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,629.52x = 711,948,557,079.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,948,557,079.69/1,236,629.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,716.94

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