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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,230.80, 1,942,846.20 and 822,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,230.80, 1,942,846.20 and 822,838.80 is: 1,234,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,230.80 : 1,942,846.20 = 822,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,230.80/1,942,846.20 = 822,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,230.80x = 1,942,846.20 × 822,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,230.80x = 1,598,649,235,792.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,649,235,792.56/1,295,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,258.20

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