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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,702.56, 1,865,612.16 and 402,319.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,702.56, 1,865,612.16 and 402,319.92 is: 603,498.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,702.56 : 1,865,612.16 = 402,319.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,702.56/1,865,612.16 = 402,319.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,702.56x = 1,865,612.16 × 402,319.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,702.56x = 750,572,934,962.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,572,934,962.23/1,243,702.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,498.75

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