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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,562.80, 1,607,461.80 and 822,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,562.80, 1,607,461.80 and 822,002.80 is: 1,231,944.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,562.80 : 1,607,461.80 = 822,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,562.80/1,607,461.80 = 822,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,562.80x = 1,607,461.80 × 822,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,562.80x = 1,321,338,100,493.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,338,100,493.04/1,072,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,944.74

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