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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,229.12, 1,848,946.56 and 832,877.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,229.12, 1,848,946.56 and 832,877.44 is: 1,248,710.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,229.12 : 1,848,946.56 = 832,877.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,229.12/1,848,946.56 = 832,877.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,229.12x = 1,848,946.56 × 832,877.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,229.12x = 1,539,945,877,589.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,945,877,589.61/1,233,229.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,710.28

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