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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,538.72, 1,833,748.88 and 464,321.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,538.72, 1,833,748.88 and 464,321.00 is: 696,459.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,538.72 : 1,833,748.88 = 464,321.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,538.72/1,833,748.88 = 464,321.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,538.72x = 1,833,748.88 × 464,321.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,538.72x = 851,448,115,973.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,448,115,973.25/1,222,538.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,459.02

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