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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,230.40, 1,849,845.60 and 952,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,230.40, 1,849,845.60 and 952,948.80 is: 1,429,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,230.40 : 1,849,845.60 = 952,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,230.40/1,849,845.60 = 952,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,230.40x = 1,849,845.60 × 952,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,230.40x = 1,762,808,144,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,808,144,705.28/1,233,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,423.20

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