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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,838.47, 1,700,215.52 and 773,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,838.47, 1,700,215.52 and 773,995.80 is: 1,067,422.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,838.47 : 1,700,215.52 = 773,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,838.47/1,700,215.52 = 773,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,838.47x = 1,700,215.52 × 773,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,838.47x = 1,315,959,667,704.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,959,667,704.84/1,232,838.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,422.62

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