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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,710.18, 1,856,566.89 and 339,159.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,710.18, 1,856,566.89 and 339,159.90 is: 508,740.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,710.18 : 1,856,566.89 = 339,159.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,710.18/1,856,566.89 = 339,159.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,710.18x = 1,856,566.89 × 339,159.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,710.18x = 629,673,040,755.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,673,040,755.71/1,237,710.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,740.29

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