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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,637.60, 1,796,221.20 and 822,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,637.60, 1,796,221.20 and 822,389.60 is: 1,235,486.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,637.60 : 1,796,221.20 = 822,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,637.60/1,796,221.20 = 822,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,637.60x = 1,796,221.20 × 822,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,637.60x = 1,477,193,634,179.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,193,634,179.52/1,195,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,486.10

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