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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,505.11, 1,861,962.44 and 342,926.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,505.11, 1,861,962.44 and 342,926.96 is: 514,308.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,505.11 : 1,861,962.44 = 342,926.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,505.11/1,861,962.44 = 342,926.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,505.11x = 1,861,962.44 × 342,926.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,505.11x = 638,517,108,158.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,517,108,158.94/1,241,505.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,308.88

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