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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,479.20, 1,865,218.80 and 1,148,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,479.20, 1,865,218.80 and 1,148,093.60 is: 1,722,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,479.20 : 1,865,218.80 = 1,148,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,479.20/1,865,218.80 = 1,148,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,479.20x = 1,865,218.80 × 1,148,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,479.20x = 2,141,445,766,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,445,766,879.68/1,243,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,140.40

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