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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,107.80, 1,834,898.10 and 550,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,107.80, 1,834,898.10 and 550,511.80 is: 825,199.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,107.80 : 1,834,898.10 = 550,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,107.80/1,834,898.10 = 550,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,107.80x = 1,834,898.10 × 550,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,107.80x = 1,010,133,055,847.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,133,055,847.58/1,224,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,199.43

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