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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,257.60, 1,846,768.80 and 951,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,257.60, 1,846,768.80 and 951,012.80 is: 1,427,587.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,257.60 : 1,846,768.80 = 951,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,257.60/1,846,768.80 = 951,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,257.60x = 1,846,768.80 × 951,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,257.60x = 1,756,300,767,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,300,767,440.64/1,230,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,587.82

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