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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,888.10, 1,853,832.15 and 1,214,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,888.10, 1,853,832.15 and 1,214,892.90 is: 1,822,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,888.10 : 1,853,832.15 = 1,214,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,888.10/1,853,832.15 = 1,214,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,888.10x = 1,853,832.15 × 1,214,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,888.10x = 2,252,207,516,826.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,207,516,826.74/1,235,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,822,339.35

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