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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,489.30, 1,844,233.95 and 827,956.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,489.30, 1,844,233.95 and 827,956.10 is: 1,241,934.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,489.30 : 1,844,233.95 = 827,956.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,489.30/1,844,233.95 = 827,956.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,489.30x = 1,844,233.95 × 827,956.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,489.30x = 1,526,944,748,729.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,944,748,729.60/1,229,489.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,934.15

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