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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,563.80, 1,846,191.30 and 599,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,563.80, 1,846,191.30 and 599,498.20 is: 899,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,563.80 : 1,846,191.30 = 599,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,563.80/1,846,191.30 = 599,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,563.80x = 1,846,191.30 × 599,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,563.80x = 1,106,788,361,205.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,788,361,205.66/1,230,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,415.67

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