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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,868.20, 1,844,187.90 and 564,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,868.20, 1,844,187.90 and 564,268.20 is: 846,120.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,868.20 : 1,844,187.90 = 564,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,868.20/1,844,187.90 = 564,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,868.20x = 1,844,187.90 × 564,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,868.20x = 1,040,616,586,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,616,586,794.78/1,229,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,120.41

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