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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,124.24, 2,193,142.50 and 789,022.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,124.24, 2,193,142.50 and 789,022.08 is: 1,182,700.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,124.24 : 2,193,142.50 = 789,022.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,124.24/2,193,142.50 = 789,022.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,124.24x = 2,193,142.50 × 789,022.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,124.24x = 1,730,437,857,086.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,437,857,086.40/1,463,124.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,700.56

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