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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,572.91, 1,856,360.82 and 339,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,572.91, 1,856,360.82 and 339,022.38 is: 508,533.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,572.91 : 1,856,360.82 = 339,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,572.91/1,856,360.82 = 339,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,572.91x = 1,856,360.82 × 339,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,572.91x = 629,347,863,335.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,347,863,335.15/1,237,572.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,533.97

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