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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,085.78, 1,547,760.23 and 819,215.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,085.78, 1,547,760.23 and 819,215.70 is: 1,229,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,085.78 : 1,547,760.23 = 819,215.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,085.78/1,547,760.23 = 819,215.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,085.78x = 1,547,760.23 × 819,215.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,085.78x = 1,267,949,480,251.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,949,480,251.61/1,031,085.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,722.59

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