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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,250.86, 1,843,411.47 and 518,788.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,250.86, 1,843,411.47 and 518,788.06 is: 778,619.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,250.86 : 1,843,411.47 = 518,788.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,250.86/1,843,411.47 = 518,788.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,250.86x = 1,843,411.47 × 518,788.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,250.86x = 956,339,860,303.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,339,860,303.05/1,228,250.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,619.33

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