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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,429.40, 1,871,144.10 and 1,230,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,429.40, 1,871,144.10 and 1,230,840.60 is: 1,846,260.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,429.40 : 1,871,144.10 = 1,230,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,429.40/1,871,144.10 = 1,230,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,429.40x = 1,871,144.10 × 1,230,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,429.40x = 2,303,080,126,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,080,126,730.46/1,247,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,260.90

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