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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,901.60, 1,852,124.40 and 983,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,901.60, 1,852,124.40 and 983,613.60 is: 1,474,045.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,901.60 : 1,852,124.40 = 983,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,901.60/1,852,124.40 = 983,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,901.60x = 1,852,124.40 × 983,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,901.60x = 1,821,774,748,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,774,748,731.84/1,235,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,045.14

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