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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,461.23, 1,836,825.80 and 415,429.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,461.23, 1,836,825.80 and 415,429.78 is: 623,190.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,461.23 : 1,836,825.80 = 415,429.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,461.23/1,836,825.80 = 415,429.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,461.23x = 1,836,825.80 × 415,429.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,461.23x = 763,072,137,992.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,072,137,992.32/1,224,461.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,190.12

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