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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,038.21, 1,846,555.59 and 684,278.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,038.21, 1,846,555.59 and 684,278.19 is: 1,026,416.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,038.21 : 1,846,555.59 = 684,278.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,038.21/1,846,555.59 = 684,278.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,038.21x = 1,846,555.59 × 684,278.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,038.21x = 1,263,557,712,501.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,557,712,501.04/1,231,038.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,416.32

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