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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,569.60, 1,846,432.80 and 671,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,569.60, 1,846,432.80 and 671,236.80 is: 1,006,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,569.60 : 1,846,432.80 = 671,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,569.60/1,846,432.80 = 671,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,569.60x = 1,846,432.80 × 671,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,569.60x = 1,239,393,644,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,393,644,087.04/1,231,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,352.90

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