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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,223.80, 1,845,335.70 and 852,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,223.80, 1,845,335.70 and 852,310.20 is: 1,278,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,223.80 : 1,845,335.70 = 852,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,223.80/1,845,335.70 = 852,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,223.80x = 1,845,335.70 × 852,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,223.80x = 1,572,798,439,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,798,439,534.14/1,230,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,465.30

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