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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,247.24, 1,858,870.62 and 352,783.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,247.24, 1,858,870.62 and 352,783.24 is: 529,174.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,247.24 : 1,858,870.62 = 352,783.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,247.24/1,858,870.62 = 352,783.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,247.24x = 1,858,870.62 × 352,783.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,247.24x = 655,778,400,064.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,778,400,064.41/1,239,247.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,174.79

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