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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,158.90, 1,695,636.38 and 821,360.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,158.90, 1,695,636.38 and 821,360.86 is: 1,133,075.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,158.90 : 1,695,636.38 = 821,360.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,158.90/1,695,636.38 = 821,360.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,158.90x = 1,695,636.38 × 821,360.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,158.90x = 1,392,729,353,138.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,729,353,138.40/1,229,158.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,075.11

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