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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,417.44, 1,849,721.04 and 833,486.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,417.44, 1,849,721.04 and 833,486.88 is: 1,248,943.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,417.44 : 1,849,721.04 = 833,486.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,417.44/1,849,721.04 = 833,486.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,417.44x = 1,849,721.04 × 833,486.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,417.44x = 1,541,718,218,499.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,718,218,499.96/1,234,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,943.97

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