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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,476.33, 1,842,140.12 and 716,574.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,476.33, 1,842,140.12 and 716,574.62 is: 1,072,780.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,476.33 : 1,842,140.12 = 716,574.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,476.33/1,842,140.12 = 716,574.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,476.33x = 1,842,140.12 × 716,574.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,476.33x = 1,320,030,843,682.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,030,843,682.18/1,230,476.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,780.37

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