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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,999.90, 1,835,999.85 and 1,087,531.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,999.90, 1,835,999.85 and 1,087,531.10 is: 1,631,296.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,999.90 : 1,835,999.85 = 1,087,531.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,999.90/1,835,999.85 = 1,087,531.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,999.90x = 1,835,999.85 × 1,087,531.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,999.90x = 1,996,706,936,470.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,706,936,470.34/1,223,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,296.65

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