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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,189.20, 1,848,559.20 and 433,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,189.20, 1,848,559.20 and 433,496.80 is: 650,342.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,189.20 : 1,848,559.20 = 433,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,189.20/1,848,559.20 = 433,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,189.20x = 1,848,559.20 × 433,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,189.20x = 801,344,497,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,344,497,810.56/1,232,189.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,342.09

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