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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,969.46, 1,838,935.70 and 551,574.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,969.46, 1,838,935.70 and 551,574.52 is: 827,353.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,969.46 : 1,838,935.70 = 551,574.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,969.46/1,838,935.70 = 551,574.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,969.46x = 1,838,935.70 × 551,574.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,969.46x = 1,014,310,081,095.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,310,081,095.57/1,225,969.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,353.46

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