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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,629.50, 1,858,256.37 and 352,165.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,629.50, 1,858,256.37 and 352,165.50 is: 528,336.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,629.50 : 1,858,256.37 = 352,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,629.50/1,858,256.37 = 352,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,629.50x = 1,858,256.37 × 352,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,629.50x = 654,413,783,669.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,413,783,669.24/1,238,629.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,336.99

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