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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,826.90, 1,738,240.35 and 822,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,826.90, 1,738,240.35 and 822,903.70 is: 1,234,355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,826.90 : 1,738,240.35 = 822,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,826.90/1,738,240.35 = 822,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,826.90x = 1,738,240.35 × 822,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,826.90x = 1,430,404,415,504.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,404,415,504.30/1,158,826.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,355.55

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