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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,803.65, 1,861,334.85 and 342,245.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,803.65, 1,861,334.85 and 342,245.54 is: 513,403.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,803.65 : 1,861,334.85 = 342,245.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,803.65/1,861,334.85 = 342,245.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,803.65x = 1,861,334.85 × 342,245.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,803.65x = 637,033,550,859.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,033,550,859.07/1,240,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,403.99

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