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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,686.88, 1,801,883.76 and 481,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,686.88, 1,801,883.76 and 481,667.20 is: 722,241.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,686.88 : 1,801,883.76 = 481,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,686.88/1,801,883.76 = 481,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,686.88x = 1,801,883.76 × 481,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,686.88x = 867,908,305,404.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,908,305,404.67/1,201,686.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,241.64

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