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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,283.87, 1,838,189.29 and 771,200.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,283.87, 1,838,189.29 and 771,200.34 is: 1,156,022.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,283.87 : 1,838,189.29 = 771,200.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,283.87/1,838,189.29 = 771,200.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,283.87x = 1,838,189.29 × 771,200.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,283.87x = 1,417,612,205,432.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,612,205,432.36/1,226,283.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,022.88

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