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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,124.40, 1,830,186.60 and 983,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,124.40, 1,830,186.60 and 983,928.40 is: 1,475,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,124.40 : 1,830,186.60 = 983,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,124.40/1,830,186.60 = 983,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,124.40x = 1,830,186.60 × 983,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,124.40x = 1,800,772,573,039.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,772,573,039.44/1,220,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,892.60

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