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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,722.20, 1,833,458.10 and 512,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,722.20, 1,833,458.10 and 512,259.40 is: 768,755.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,722.20 : 1,833,458.10 = 512,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,722.20/1,833,458.10 = 512,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,722.20x = 1,833,458.10 × 512,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,722.20x = 939,206,146,231.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,206,146,231.14/1,221,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,755.90

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