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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,191, 1,833,336.18 and 582,165.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,191, 1,833,336.18 and 582,165.72 is: 873,272.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,191 : 1,833,336.18 = 582,165.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,191/1,833,336.18 = 582,165.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,191x = 1,833,336.18 × 582,165.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,191x = 1,067,305,477,231.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,305,477,231.75/1,222,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,272.24

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