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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,866.80, 1,843,559.40 and 518,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,866.80, 1,843,559.40 and 518,529.20 is: 777,903.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,866.80 : 1,843,559.40 = 518,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,866.80/1,843,559.40 = 518,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,866.80x = 1,843,559.40 × 518,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,866.80x = 955,939,380,834.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,939,380,834.48/1,228,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,903.17

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