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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,248, 1,869,687.28 and 347,689.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,248, 1,869,687.28 and 347,689.09 is: 521,621.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,248 : 1,869,687.28 = 347,689.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,248/1,869,687.28 = 347,689.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,248x = 1,869,687.28 × 347,689.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,248x = 650,069,868,967.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,069,868,967.78/1,246,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,621.59

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