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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,784.92, 1,687,517.14 and 1,185,731.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,784.92, 1,687,517.14 and 1,185,731.50 is: 1,624,425.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,784.92 : 1,687,517.14 = 1,185,731.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,784.92/1,687,517.14 = 1,185,731.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,784.92x = 1,687,517.14 × 1,185,731.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,784.92x = 2,000,942,229,687.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,942,229,687.91/1,231,784.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,425.01

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