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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,565.60, 1,845,219.60 and 918,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,565.60, 1,845,219.60 and 918,415.20 is: 1,374,918.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,565.60 : 1,845,219.60 = 918,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,565.60/1,845,219.60 = 918,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,565.60x = 1,845,219.60 × 918,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,565.60x = 1,694,677,727,977.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,677,727,977.92/1,232,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,918.89

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