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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,481.12, 1,865,221.68 and 822,658.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,481.12, 1,865,221.68 and 822,658.76 is: 1,233,988.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,481.12 : 1,865,221.68 = 822,658.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,481.12/1,865,221.68 = 822,658.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,481.12x = 1,865,221.68 × 822,658.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,481.12x = 1,534,440,954,393.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,440,954,393.92/1,243,481.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,988.14

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