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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,375.15, 1,831,176.99 and 821,022.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,375.15, 1,831,176.99 and 821,022.93 is: 1,230,938.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,375.15 : 1,831,176.99 = 821,022.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,375.15/1,831,176.99 = 821,022.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,375.15x = 1,831,176.99 × 821,022.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,375.15x = 1,503,438,297,678.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,438,297,678.38/1,221,375.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,938.99

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