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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,490.60, 1,851,846.30 and 783,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,490.60, 1,851,846.30 and 783,426.60 is: 1,177,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,490.60 : 1,851,846.30 = 783,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,490.60/1,851,846.30 = 783,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,490.60x = 1,851,846.30 × 783,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,490.60x = 1,450,785,650,531.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,785,650,531.58/1,232,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,117.01

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