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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,503.40, 1,848,755.10 and 701,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,503.40, 1,848,755.10 and 701,062.40 is: 1,051,593.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,503.40 : 1,848,755.10 = 701,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,503.40/1,848,755.10 = 701,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,503.40x = 1,848,755.10 × 701,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,503.40x = 1,296,092,687,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,092,687,418.24/1,232,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,593.60

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