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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,935.94, 1,831,154.51 and 462,515.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,935.94, 1,831,154.51 and 462,515.93 is: 693,679.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,935.94 : 1,831,154.51 = 462,515.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,935.94/1,831,154.51 = 462,515.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,935.94x = 1,831,154.51 × 462,515.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,935.94x = 846,938,119,697.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,938,119,697.99/1,220,935.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,679.41

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