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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,257.83, 1,848,596.92 and 549,392.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,257.83, 1,848,596.92 and 549,392.46 is: 824,182.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,257.83 : 1,848,596.92 = 549,392.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,257.83/1,848,596.92 = 549,392.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,257.83x = 1,848,596.92 × 549,392.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,257.83x = 1,015,605,201,121.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,605,201,121.50/1,232,257.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,182.39

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