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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,683.38, 1,843,989.36 and 653,180.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,683.38, 1,843,989.36 and 653,180.49 is: 979,486.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,683.38 : 1,843,989.36 = 653,180.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,683.38/1,843,989.36 = 653,180.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,683.38x = 1,843,989.36 × 653,180.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,683.38x = 1,204,457,873,719.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,457,873,719.59/1,229,683.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,486.18

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