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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,038.95, 1,888,672.62 and 348,278.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,038.95, 1,888,672.62 and 348,278.49 is: 522,449.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,038.95 : 1,888,672.62 = 348,278.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,038.95/1,888,672.62 = 348,278.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,038.95x = 1,888,672.62 × 348,278.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,038.95x = 657,784,042,421.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,784,042,421.47/1,259,038.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,449.32

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