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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,627.80, 1,857,947.46 and 340,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,627.80, 1,857,947.46 and 340,082.20 is: 510,124.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,627.80 : 1,857,947.46 = 340,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,627.80/1,857,947.46 = 340,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,627.80x = 1,857,947.46 × 340,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,627.80x = 631,854,859,681.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,854,859,681.21/1,238,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,124.88

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