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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,667.80, 1,942,001.70 and 823,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,667.80, 1,942,001.70 and 823,442.20 is: 1,235,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,667.80 : 1,942,001.70 = 823,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,667.80/1,942,001.70 = 823,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,667.80x = 1,942,001.70 × 823,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,667.80x = 1,599,126,152,251.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,126,152,251.74/1,294,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,163.30

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