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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,477.60, 1,836,235.80 and 465,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,477.60, 1,836,235.80 and 465,916.20 is: 698,691.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,477.60 : 1,836,235.80 = 465,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,477.60/1,836,235.80 = 465,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,477.60x = 1,836,235.80 × 465,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,477.60x = 855,532,006,239.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,532,006,239.96/1,224,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,691.43

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