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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,227.80, 1,942,841.70 and 824,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,227.80, 1,942,841.70 and 824,002.20 is: 1,236,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,227.80 : 1,942,841.70 = 824,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,227.80/1,942,841.70 = 824,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,227.80x = 1,942,841.70 × 824,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,227.80x = 1,600,905,835,051.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,905,835,051.74/1,295,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,003.30

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