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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,969.40, 1,807,829.70 and 732,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,969.40, 1,807,829.70 and 732,827.80 is: 1,097,648.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,969.40 : 1,807,829.70 = 732,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,969.40/1,807,829.70 = 732,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,969.40x = 1,807,829.70 × 732,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,969.40x = 1,324,827,861,825.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,827,861,825.66/1,206,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,648.26

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