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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,388.40, 1,844,027.40 and 597,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,388.40, 1,844,027.40 and 597,940.40 is: 896,154.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,388.40 : 1,844,027.40 = 597,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,388.40/1,844,027.40 = 597,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,388.40x = 1,844,027.40 × 597,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,388.40x = 1,102,618,481,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,618,481,166.96/1,230,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,154.81

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