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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,455.70, 1,845,683.55 and 724,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,455.70, 1,845,683.55 and 724,497.30 is: 1,086,745.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,455.70 : 1,845,683.55 = 724,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,455.70/1,845,683.55 = 724,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,455.70x = 1,845,683.55 × 724,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,455.70x = 1,337,192,748,629.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,192,748,629.42/1,230,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,745.95

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