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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,002.40, 1,872,003.60 and 1,223,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,002.40, 1,872,003.60 and 1,223,119.20 is: 1,834,678.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,002.40 : 1,872,003.60 = 1,223,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,002.40/1,872,003.60 = 1,223,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,002.40x = 1,872,003.60 × 1,223,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,002.40x = 2,289,683,545,629.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,683,545,629.12/1,248,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834,678.80

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