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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,645.65, 1,865,259.80 and 345,178.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,645.65, 1,865,259.80 and 345,178.67 is: 517,710.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,645.65 : 1,865,259.80 = 345,178.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,645.65/1,865,259.80 = 345,178.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,645.65x = 1,865,259.80 × 345,178.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,645.65x = 643,847,887,210.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,847,887,210.69/1,243,645.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,710.08

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