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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,530.80, 1,850,178.60 and 734,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,530.80, 1,850,178.60 and 734,175.60 is: 1,102,086.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,530.80 : 1,850,178.60 = 734,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,530.80/1,850,178.60 = 734,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,530.80x = 1,850,178.60 × 734,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,530.80x = 1,358,355,983,762.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,355,983,762.16/1,232,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,086.85

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