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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,247.40, 1,848,371.10 and 1,215,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,247.40, 1,848,371.10 and 1,215,658.60 is: 1,823,487.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,247.40 : 1,848,371.10 = 1,215,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,247.40/1,848,371.10 = 1,215,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,247.40x = 1,848,371.10 × 1,215,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,247.40x = 2,246,988,223,706.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,988,223,706.46/1,232,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,487.90

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