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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,084.18, 1,878,158.63 and 341,274.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,084.18, 1,878,158.63 and 341,274.15 is: 511,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,084.18 : 1,878,158.63 = 341,274.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,084.18/1,878,158.63 = 341,274.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,084.18x = 1,878,158.63 × 341,274.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,084.18x = 640,966,990,018.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,966,990,018.42/1,252,084.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,920.05

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