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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,928.32, 1,866,178.08 and 818,982.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,928.32, 1,866,178.08 and 818,982.18 is: 1,226,689.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,928.32 : 1,866,178.08 = 818,982.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,928.32/1,866,178.08 = 818,982.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,928.32x = 1,866,178.08 × 818,982.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,928.32x = 1,528,366,592,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,366,592,226.61/1,245,928.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,689.02

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