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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,182.83, 1,686,586.93 and 678,287.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,182.83, 1,686,586.93 and 678,287.03 is: 936,022.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,182.83 : 1,686,586.93 = 678,287.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,182.83/1,686,586.93 = 678,287.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,182.83x = 1,686,586.93 × 678,287.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,182.83x = 1,143,990,039,586.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,990,039,586.52/1,222,182.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,022.02

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