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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,136.95, 1,773,205.43 and 821,330.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,136.95, 1,773,205.43 and 821,330.55 is: 1,231,995.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,136.95 : 1,773,205.43 = 821,330.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,136.95/1,773,205.43 = 821,330.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,136.95x = 1,773,205.43 × 821,330.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,136.95x = 1,456,387,786,978.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,387,786,978.23/1,182,136.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,995.83

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