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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,073.68, 1,832,673.12 and 423,140.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,073.68, 1,832,673.12 and 423,140.72 is: 634,559.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,073.68 : 1,832,673.12 = 423,140.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,073.68/1,832,673.12 = 423,140.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,073.68x = 1,832,673.12 × 423,140.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,073.68x = 775,478,623,521.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,478,623,521.45/1,222,073.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,559.63

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