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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,083.60, 1,845,125.40 and 755,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,083.60, 1,845,125.40 and 755,229.20 is: 1,132,843.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,083.60 : 1,845,125.40 = 755,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,083.60/1,845,125.40 = 755,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,083.60x = 1,845,125.40 × 755,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,083.60x = 1,393,492,579,741.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,492,579,741.68/1,230,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,843.80

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