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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,820.60, 1,831,230.90 and 557,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,820.60, 1,831,230.90 and 557,268.60 is: 835,902.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,820.60 : 1,831,230.90 = 557,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,820.60/1,831,230.90 = 557,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,820.60x = 1,831,230.90 × 557,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,820.60x = 1,020,487,479,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,487,479,919.74/1,220,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,902.90

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