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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,508.80, 1,846,054.80 and 631,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,508.80, 1,846,054.80 and 631,562.40 is: 947,493.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,508.80 : 1,846,054.80 = 631,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,508.80/1,846,054.80 = 631,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,508.80x = 1,846,054.80 × 631,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,508.80x = 1,165,898,800,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,898,800,019.52/1,230,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,493.26

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