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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,848.40, 1,852,735.80 and 644,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,848.40, 1,852,735.80 and 644,872.40 is: 966,767.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,848.40 : 1,852,735.80 = 644,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,848.40/1,852,735.80 = 644,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,848.40x = 1,852,735.80 × 644,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,848.40x = 1,194,778,181,911.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,778,181,911.92/1,235,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,767.59

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