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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,051.80, 1,852,577.70 and 437,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,051.80, 1,852,577.70 and 437,234.20 is: 655,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,051.80 : 1,852,577.70 = 437,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,051.80/1,852,577.70 = 437,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,051.80x = 1,852,577.70 × 437,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,051.80x = 810,010,328,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,010,328,597.34/1,235,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,851.30

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