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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,585.80, 1,835,378.70 and 908,657.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,585.80, 1,835,378.70 and 908,657.80 is: 1,362,986.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,585.80 : 1,835,378.70 = 908,657.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,585.80/1,835,378.70 = 908,657.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,585.80x = 1,835,378.70 × 908,657.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,585.80x = 1,667,731,171,708.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,731,171,708.86/1,223,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,986.70

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