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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,489.80, 1,836,734.70 and 559,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,489.80, 1,836,734.70 and 559,641.80 is: 839,462.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,489.80 : 1,836,734.70 = 559,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,489.80/1,836,734.70 = 559,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,489.80x = 1,836,734.70 × 559,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,489.80x = 1,027,913,513,630.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,913,513,630.46/1,224,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,462.70

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