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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,501.40, 1,826,252.10 and 552,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,501.40, 1,826,252.10 and 552,653.40 is: 828,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,501.40 : 1,826,252.10 = 552,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,501.40/1,826,252.10 = 552,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,501.40x = 1,826,252.10 × 552,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,501.40x = 1,009,284,432,322.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,284,432,322.14/1,217,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,980.10

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