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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,812.88, 1,865,729.77 and 345,324.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,812.88, 1,865,729.77 and 345,324.69 is: 517,989.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,812.88 : 1,865,729.77 = 345,324.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,812.88/1,865,729.77 = 345,324.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,812.88x = 1,865,729.77 × 345,324.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,812.88x = 644,282,543,393.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,282,543,393.75/1,243,812.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,989.93

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