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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,862.40, 1,856,534.40 and 607,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,862.40, 1,856,534.40 and 607,228.80 is: 910,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,862.40 : 1,856,534.40 = 607,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,862.40/1,856,534.40 = 607,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,862.40x = 1,856,534.40 × 607,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,862.40x = 1,127,341,155,870.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,341,155,870.72/1,237,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,716.05

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