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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,474.60, 1,836,231.30 and 465,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,474.60, 1,836,231.30 and 465,913.20 is: 698,686.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,474.60 : 1,836,231.30 = 465,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,474.60/1,836,231.30 = 465,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,474.60x = 1,836,231.30 × 465,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,474.60x = 855,524,400,923.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,524,400,923.16/1,224,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,686.93

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