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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,808.40, 1,847,712.60 and 893,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,808.40, 1,847,712.60 and 893,260.80 is: 1,339,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,808.40 : 1,847,712.60 = 893,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,808.40/1,847,712.60 = 893,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,808.40x = 1,847,712.60 × 893,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,808.40x = 1,650,489,235,246.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,489,235,246.08/1,231,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,891.20

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