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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,891.12, 1,724,212.35 and 819,923.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,891.12, 1,724,212.35 and 819,923.22 is: 1,131,981.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,891.12 : 1,724,212.35 = 819,923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,891.12/1,724,212.35 = 819,923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,891.12x = 1,724,212.35 × 819,923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,891.12x = 1,413,721,741,975.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,721,741,975.77/1,248,891.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,981.58

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