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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,182.08, 1,686,585.90 and 678,286.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,182.08, 1,686,585.90 and 678,286.28 is: 936,020.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,182.08 : 1,686,585.90 = 678,286.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,182.08/1,686,585.90 = 678,286.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,182.08x = 1,686,585.90 × 678,286.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,182.08x = 1,143,988,076,011.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,988,076,011.45/1,222,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,020.99

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