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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,567.62, 1,856,353.03 and 339,017.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,567.62, 1,856,353.03 and 339,017.25 is: 508,526.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,567.62 : 1,856,353.03 = 339,017.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,567.62/1,856,353.03 = 339,017.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,567.62x = 1,856,353.03 × 339,017.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,567.62x = 629,335,699,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,335,699,259.77/1,237,567.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,526.31

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