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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,465.60, 1,849,216.80 and 671,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,465.60, 1,849,216.80 and 671,902.40 is: 1,008,136.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,465.60 : 1,849,216.80 = 671,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,465.60/1,849,216.80 = 671,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,465.60x = 1,849,216.80 × 671,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,465.60x = 1,242,493,206,040.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,493,206,040.32/1,232,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,136.22

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