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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,136.80, 1,836,205.20 and 846,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,136.80, 1,836,205.20 and 846,223.20 is: 1,269,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,136.80 : 1,836,205.20 = 846,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,136.80/1,836,205.20 = 846,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,136.80x = 1,836,205.20 × 846,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,136.80x = 1,553,839,440,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,839,440,200.64/1,224,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,334.80

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