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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,386.04, 1,847,356.08 and 432,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,386.04, 1,847,356.08 and 432,722.80 is: 649,181.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,386.04 : 1,847,356.08 = 432,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,386.04/1,847,356.08 = 432,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,386.04x = 1,847,356.08 × 432,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,386.04x = 799,393,095,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,393,095,534.62/1,231,386.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,181.55

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