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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,433.60, 1,848,909.60 and 699,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,433.60, 1,848,909.60 and 699,518.40 is: 1,049,424.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,433.60 : 1,848,909.60 = 699,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,433.60/1,848,909.60 = 699,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,433.60x = 1,848,909.60 × 699,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,433.60x = 1,293,346,285,136.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,346,285,136.64/1,232,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,424.72

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