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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,148.80, 1,841,567.10 and 517,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,148.80, 1,841,567.10 and 517,373.80 is: 775,784.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,148.80 : 1,841,567.10 = 517,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,148.80/1,841,567.10 = 517,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,148.80x = 1,841,567.10 × 517,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,148.80x = 952,778,568,481.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,778,568,481.98/1,228,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,784.31

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