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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,244.80, 1,837,114.56 and 476,417.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,244.80, 1,837,114.56 and 476,417.92 is: 714,334.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,244.80 : 1,837,114.56 = 476,417.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,244.80/1,837,114.56 = 476,417.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,244.80x = 1,837,114.56 × 476,417.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,244.80x = 875,234,297,476.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,234,297,476.92/1,225,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,334.23

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