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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,625.60, 1,855,048.80 and 785,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,625.60, 1,855,048.80 and 785,561.60 is: 1,180,321.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,625.60 : 1,855,048.80 = 785,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,625.60/1,855,048.80 = 785,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,625.60x = 1,855,048.80 × 785,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,625.60x = 1,457,255,103,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,255,103,406.08/1,234,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,321.47

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