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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,999.85, 1,822,499.78 and 1,188,755.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,999.85, 1,822,499.78 and 1,188,755.85 is: 1,783,133.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,999.85 : 1,822,499.78 = 1,188,755.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,999.85/1,822,499.78 = 1,188,755.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,999.85x = 1,822,499.78 × 1,188,755.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,999.85x = 2,166,507,269,154.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,507,269,154.93/1,214,999.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,133.78

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