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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,580.30, 1,856,371.91 and 339,029.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,580.30, 1,856,371.91 and 339,029.75 is: 508,545.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,580.30 : 1,856,371.91 = 339,029.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,580.30/1,856,371.91 = 339,029.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,580.30x = 1,856,371.91 × 339,029.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,580.30x = 629,365,307,500.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,365,307,500.10/1,237,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,545.03

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