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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,337.49, 1,878,584.40 and 353,848.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,337.49, 1,878,584.40 and 353,848.23 is: 530,794.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,337.49 : 1,878,584.40 = 353,848.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,337.49/1,878,584.40 = 353,848.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,337.49x = 1,878,584.40 × 353,848.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,337.49x = 664,733,764,845.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,733,764,845.61/1,252,337.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,794.43

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