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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,829.80, 1,840,331.10 and 694,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,829.80, 1,840,331.10 and 694,605.80 is: 1,041,957.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,829.80 : 1,840,331.10 = 694,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,829.80/1,840,331.10 = 694,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,829.80x = 1,840,331.10 × 694,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,829.80x = 1,278,304,655,980.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,304,655,980.38/1,226,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,957.62

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