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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,815.80, 1,841,723.70 and 518,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,815.80, 1,841,723.70 and 518,644.60 is: 777,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,815.80 : 1,841,723.70 = 518,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,815.80/1,841,723.70 = 518,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,815.80x = 1,841,723.70 × 518,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,815.80x = 955,200,051,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,200,051,697.02/1,227,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,966.90

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