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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,075.80, 1,834,613.70 and 849,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,075.80, 1,834,613.70 and 849,827.80 is: 1,274,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,075.80 : 1,834,613.70 = 849,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,075.80/1,834,613.70 = 849,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,075.80x = 1,834,613.70 × 849,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,075.80x = 1,559,105,724,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,105,724,520.86/1,223,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,741.70

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