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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,540.20, 1,836,311.10 and 1,086,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,540.20, 1,836,311.10 and 1,086,572.20 is: 1,626,758.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,540.20 : 1,836,311.10 = 1,086,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,540.20/1,836,311.10 = 1,086,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,540.20x = 1,836,311.10 × 1,086,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,540.20x = 1,995,284,591,811.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,284,591,811.42/1,226,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626,758.42

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