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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,238.34, 1,748,062.44 and 482,123.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,238.34, 1,748,062.44 and 482,123.22 is: 723,269.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,238.34 : 1,748,062.44 = 482,123.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,238.34/1,748,062.44 = 482,123.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,238.34x = 1,748,062.44 × 482,123.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,238.34x = 842,781,492,333.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,781,492,333.86/1,165,238.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,269.62

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