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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,233.24, 1,851,994.74 and 704,121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,233.24, 1,851,994.74 and 704,121.56 is: 1,054,840.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,233.24 : 1,851,994.74 = 704,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,233.24/1,851,994.74 = 704,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,233.24x = 1,851,994.74 × 704,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,233.24x = 1,304,029,425,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,029,425,440.59/1,236,233.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,840.93

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