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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,467.70, 1,836,701.55 and 1,212,657.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,467.70, 1,836,701.55 and 1,212,657.90 is: 1,818,986.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,467.70 : 1,836,701.55 = 1,212,657.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,467.70/1,836,701.55 = 1,212,657.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,467.70x = 1,836,701.55 × 1,212,657.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,467.70x = 2,227,290,644,549.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,290,644,549.75/1,224,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,986.85

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