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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,630.40, 1,831,237.20 and 589,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,630.40, 1,831,237.20 and 589,024.80 is: 883,677.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,630.40 : 1,831,237.20 = 589,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,630.40/1,831,237.20 = 589,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,630.40x = 1,831,237.20 × 589,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,630.40x = 1,078,644,125,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,644,125,482.56/1,220,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,677.91

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