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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,188, 1,833,331.68 and 582,162.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,188, 1,833,331.68 and 582,162.72 is: 873,267.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,188 : 1,833,331.68 = 582,162.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,188/1,833,331.68 = 582,162.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,188x = 1,833,331.68 × 582,162.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,188x = 1,067,297,357,490.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,297,357,490.97/1,222,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,267.74

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