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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,257.14, 1,848,595.89 and 549,391.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,257.14, 1,848,595.89 and 549,391.77 is: 824,181.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,257.14 : 1,848,595.89 = 549,391.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,257.14/1,848,595.89 = 549,391.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,257.14x = 1,848,595.89 × 549,391.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,257.14x = 1,015,603,368,021.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,603,368,021.83/1,232,257.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,181.36

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