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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,827.71, 1,838,749.45 and 656,808.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,827.71, 1,838,749.45 and 656,808.03 is: 984,413.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,827.71 : 1,838,749.45 = 656,808.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,827.71/1,838,749.45 = 656,808.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,827.71x = 1,838,749.45 × 656,808.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,827.71x = 1,207,705,403,918.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,705,403,918.08/1,226,827.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,413.21

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