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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,182, 1,833,322.68 and 582,156.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,182, 1,833,322.68 and 582,156.72 is: 873,258.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,182 : 1,833,322.68 = 582,156.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,182/1,833,322.68 = 582,156.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,182x = 1,833,322.68 × 582,156.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,182x = 1,067,281,118,090.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,281,118,090.41/1,222,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,258.74

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