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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,334.50, 1,865,001.75 and 822,511.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,334.50, 1,865,001.75 and 822,511.96 is: 1,233,767.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,334.50 : 1,865,001.75 = 822,511.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,334.50/1,865,001.75 = 822,511.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,334.50x = 1,865,001.75 × 822,511.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,334.50x = 1,533,986,244,795.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,986,244,795.93/1,243,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,767.94

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