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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,833.80, 1,853,750.70 and 438,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,833.80, 1,853,750.70 and 438,016.20 is: 657,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,833.80 : 1,853,750.70 = 438,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,833.80/1,853,750.70 = 438,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,833.80x = 1,853,750.70 × 438,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,833.80x = 811,972,837,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,972,837,361.34/1,235,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,024.30

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