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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,863.70, 1,849,858.95 and 881,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,863.70, 1,849,858.95 and 881,569.70 is: 1,319,546.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,863.70 : 1,849,858.95 = 881,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,863.70/1,849,858.95 = 881,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,863.70x = 1,849,858.95 × 881,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,863.70x = 1,630,779,599,593.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,779,599,593.82/1,235,863.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,546.48

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