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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,662.60, 1,838,719.80 and 551,760.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,662.60, 1,838,719.80 and 551,760.36 is: 827,742.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,662.60 : 1,838,719.80 = 551,760.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,662.60/1,838,719.80 = 551,760.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,662.60x = 1,838,719.80 × 551,760.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,662.60x = 1,014,532,698,787.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,532,698,787.13/1,225,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,742.23

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