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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,228.10, 1,857,347.62 and 339,680.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,228.10, 1,857,347.62 and 339,680.02 is: 509,521.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,228.10 : 1,857,347.62 = 339,680.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,228.10/1,857,347.62 = 339,680.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,228.10x = 1,857,347.62 × 339,680.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,228.10x = 630,903,874,236.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,903,874,236.14/1,238,228.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,521.53

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