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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,332.41, 1,690,584.82 and 862,627.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,332.41, 1,690,584.82 and 862,627.42 is: 1,189,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,332.41 : 1,690,584.82 = 862,627.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,332.41/1,690,584.82 = 862,627.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,332.41x = 1,690,584.82 × 862,627.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,332.41x = 1,458,344,821,524.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,344,821,524.43/1,226,332.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,192.11

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