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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,586.80, 1,835,262.60 and 724,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,586.80, 1,835,262.60 and 724,231.60 is: 1,087,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,586.80 : 1,835,262.60 = 724,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,586.80/1,835,262.60 = 724,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,586.80x = 1,835,262.60 × 724,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,586.80x = 1,329,155,169,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,155,169,218.16/1,222,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,166.30

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