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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,475.48, 1,845,897.73 and 431,616.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,475.48, 1,845,897.73 and 431,616.33 is: 647,489.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,475.48 : 1,845,897.73 = 431,616.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,475.48/1,845,897.73 = 431,616.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,475.48x = 1,845,897.73 × 431,616.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,475.48x = 796,719,602,698.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,719,602,698.89/1,230,475.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,489.22

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