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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,882.86, 1,844,160.21 and 754,119.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,882.86, 1,844,160.21 and 754,119.18 is: 1,131,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,882.86 : 1,844,160.21 = 754,119.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,882.86/1,844,160.21 = 754,119.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,882.86x = 1,844,160.21 × 754,119.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,882.86x = 1,390,716,585,353.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,716,585,353.83/1,228,882.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,691.74

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