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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,601.34, 1,803,986.18 and 482,942.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,601.34, 1,803,986.18 and 482,942.93 is: 724,448.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,601.34 : 1,803,986.18 = 482,942.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,601.34/1,803,986.18 = 482,942.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,601.34x = 1,803,986.18 × 482,942.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,601.34x = 871,222,369,033.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,222,369,033.99/1,202,601.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,448.20

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