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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,314.80, 1,861,861.80 and 994,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,314.80, 1,861,861.80 and 994,482.80 is: 1,489,236.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,314.80 : 1,861,861.80 = 994,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,314.80/1,861,861.80 = 994,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,314.80x = 1,861,861.80 × 994,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,314.80x = 1,851,589,536,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,589,536,077.04/1,243,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,236.30

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