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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,893.52, 1,834,181.10 and 970,788.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,893.52, 1,834,181.10 and 970,788.12 is: 1,457,247.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,893.52 : 1,834,181.10 = 970,788.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,893.52/1,834,181.10 = 970,788.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,893.52x = 1,834,181.10 × 970,788.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,893.52x = 1,780,601,221,808.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,601,221,808.53/1,221,893.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,247.45

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