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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,418.40, 1,848,627.60 and 433,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,418.40, 1,848,627.60 and 433,693.60 is: 650,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,418.40 : 1,848,627.60 = 433,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,418.40/1,848,627.60 = 433,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,418.40x = 1,848,627.60 × 433,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,418.40x = 801,737,958,903.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,737,958,903.36/1,232,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,540.40

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