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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,649.84, 1,865,266.08 and 345,182.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,649.84, 1,865,266.08 and 345,182.86 is: 517,716.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,649.84 : 1,865,266.08 = 345,182.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,649.84/1,865,266.08 = 345,182.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,649.84x = 1,865,266.08 × 345,182.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,649.84x = 643,857,880,155.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,857,880,155.39/1,243,649.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,716.37

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