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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,555.20, 1,551,558.90 and 822,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,555.20, 1,551,558.90 and 822,978.80 is: 1,233,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,555.20 : 1,551,558.90 = 822,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,555.20/1,551,558.90 = 822,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,555.20x = 1,551,558.90 × 822,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,555.20x = 1,276,900,081,651.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,900,081,651.32/1,035,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,058.44

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