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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,048.40, 1,834,572.60 and 474,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,048.40, 1,834,572.60 and 474,608.40 is: 711,912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,048.40 : 1,834,572.60 = 474,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,048.40/1,834,572.60 = 474,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,048.40x = 1,834,572.60 × 474,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,048.40x = 870,703,566,369.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,703,566,369.84/1,223,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,912.60

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