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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,243.60, 1,843,747.80 and 948,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,243.60, 1,843,747.80 and 948,998.80 is: 1,424,566.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,243.60 : 1,843,747.80 = 948,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,243.60/1,843,747.80 = 948,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,243.60x = 1,843,747.80 × 948,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,243.60x = 1,749,714,449,702.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,714,449,702.64/1,228,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,566.31

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