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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,537.80, 1,858,152.30 and 607,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,537.80, 1,858,152.30 and 607,472.20 is: 911,377.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,537.80 : 1,858,152.30 = 607,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,537.80/1,858,152.30 = 607,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,537.80x = 1,858,152.30 × 607,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,537.80x = 1,128,775,865,616.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,775,865,616.06/1,238,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,377.81

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