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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,153.40, 1,848,230.10 and 672,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,153.40, 1,848,230.10 and 672,281.40 is: 1,008,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,153.40 : 1,848,230.10 = 672,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,153.40/1,848,230.10 = 672,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,153.40x = 1,848,230.10 × 672,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,153.40x = 1,242,530,719,150.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,530,719,150.14/1,232,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,422.10

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