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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,226.20, 1,845,339.30 and 724,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,226.20, 1,845,339.30 and 724,267.80 is: 1,086,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,226.20 : 1,845,339.30 = 724,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,226.20/1,845,339.30 = 724,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,226.20x = 1,845,339.30 × 724,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,226.20x = 1,336,519,835,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,519,835,064.54/1,230,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,401.70

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