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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,612.06, 1,856,419.80 and 339,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,612.06, 1,856,419.80 and 339,061.60 is: 508,592.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,612.06 : 1,856,419.80 = 339,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,612.06/1,856,419.80 = 339,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,612.06x = 1,856,419.80 × 339,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,612.06x = 629,440,667,659.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,440,667,659.68/1,237,612.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,592.87

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