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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,545.02, 1,856,319.02 and 338,994.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,545.02, 1,856,319.02 and 338,994.51 is: 508,492.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,545.02 : 1,856,319.02 = 338,994.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,545.02/1,856,319.02 = 338,994.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,545.02x = 1,856,319.02 × 338,994.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,545.02x = 629,281,956,588.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,281,956,588.58/1,237,545.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,492.17

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