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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,180.40, 1,846,283.40 and 698,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,180.40, 1,846,283.40 and 698,113.20 is: 1,046,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,180.40 : 1,846,283.40 = 698,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,180.40/1,846,283.40 = 698,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,180.40x = 1,846,283.40 × 698,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,180.40x = 1,288,914,812,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,914,812,480.88/1,232,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,043.92

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