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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,757.78, 1,694,567.01 and 825,116.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,757.78, 1,694,567.01 and 825,116.50 is: 1,138,836.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,757.78 : 1,694,567.01 = 825,116.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,757.78/1,694,567.01 = 825,116.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,757.78x = 1,694,567.01 × 825,116.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,757.78x = 1,398,215,200,306.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,215,200,306.67/1,227,757.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,836.36

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