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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,909.30, 1,769,271.48 and 823,596.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,909.30, 1,769,271.48 and 823,596.79 is: 1,136,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,909.30 : 1,769,271.48 = 823,596.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,909.30/1,769,271.48 = 823,596.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,909.30x = 1,769,271.48 × 823,596.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,909.30x = 1,457,166,318,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,166,318,048.72/1,281,909.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,715.62

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