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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,273.87, 1,834,617.98 and 917,608.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,273.87, 1,834,617.98 and 917,608.82 is: 1,377,319.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,273.87 : 1,834,617.98 = 917,608.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,273.87/1,834,617.98 = 917,608.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,273.87x = 1,834,617.98 × 917,608.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,273.87x = 1,683,461,636,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,461,636,338.30/1,222,273.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,319.50

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