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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,281.80, 1,846,922.70 and 832,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,281.80, 1,846,922.70 and 832,113.80 is: 1,248,170.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,281.80 : 1,846,922.70 = 832,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,281.80/1,846,922.70 = 832,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,281.80x = 1,846,922.70 × 832,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,281.80x = 1,536,849,866,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,849,866,203.26/1,231,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,170.70

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