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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,016.74, 1,831,883.22 and 546,948.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,016.74, 1,831,883.22 and 546,948.12 is: 820,582.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,016.74 : 1,831,883.22 = 546,948.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,016.74/1,831,883.22 = 546,948.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,016.74x = 1,831,883.22 × 546,948.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,016.74x = 1,001,945,083,238.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,945,083,238.55/1,221,016.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,582.59

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