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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,641.40, 1,832,462.10 and 843,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,641.40, 1,832,462.10 and 843,727.80 is: 1,265,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,641.40 : 1,832,462.10 = 843,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,641.40/1,832,462.10 = 843,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,641.40x = 1,832,462.10 × 843,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,641.40x = 1,546,099,216,216.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,099,216,216.38/1,221,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,591.70

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