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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,383.20, 2,616,229.20 and 845,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,383.20, 2,616,229.20 and 845,823.20 is: 1,268,567.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,383.20 : 2,616,229.20 = 845,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,383.20/2,616,229.20 = 845,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,383.20x = 2,616,229.20 × 845,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,383.20x = 2,212,867,353,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,867,353,877.44/1,744,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,567.22

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