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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,122.70, 1,823,247.45 and 950,433.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,122.70, 1,823,247.45 and 950,433.90 is: 1,422,579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,122.70 : 1,823,247.45 = 950,433.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,122.70/1,823,247.45 = 950,433.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,122.70x = 1,823,247.45 × 950,433.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,122.70x = 1,732,876,184,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,876,184,568.56/1,218,122.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,579.34

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