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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,344.60, 1,847,201.58 and 432,485.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,344.60, 1,847,201.58 and 432,485.34 is: 648,792.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,344.60 : 1,847,201.58 = 432,485.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,344.60/1,847,201.58 = 432,485.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,344.60x = 1,847,201.58 × 432,485.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,344.60x = 798,887,603,374.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,887,603,374.84/1,231,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,792.88

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