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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,515.96, 1,862,309.07 and 342,957.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,515.96, 1,862,309.07 and 342,957.85 is: 514,446.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,515.96 : 1,862,309.07 = 342,957.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,515.96/1,862,309.07 = 342,957.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,515.96x = 1,862,309.07 × 342,957.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,515.96x = 638,693,510,026.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,693,510,026.93/1,241,515.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,446.48

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