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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,612.40, 1,835,418.60 and 885,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,612.40, 1,835,418.60 and 885,939.60 is: 1,328,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,612.40 : 1,835,418.60 = 885,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,612.40/1,835,418.60 = 885,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,612.40x = 1,835,418.60 × 885,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,612.40x = 1,626,070,020,316.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,070,020,316.56/1,223,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,909.40

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