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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,829.80, 1,858,244.70 and 923,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,829.80, 1,858,244.70 and 923,901.80 is: 1,385,852.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,829.80 : 1,858,244.70 = 923,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,829.80/1,858,244.70 = 923,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,829.80x = 1,858,244.70 × 923,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,829.80x = 1,716,835,623,170.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,835,623,170.46/1,238,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,852.70

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