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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,278.80, 1,846,918.20 and 832,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,278.80, 1,846,918.20 and 832,110.80 is: 1,248,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,278.80 : 1,846,918.20 = 832,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,278.80/1,846,918.20 = 832,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,278.80x = 1,846,918.20 × 832,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,278.80x = 1,536,840,580,936.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,840,580,936.56/1,231,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,166.20

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