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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,618.96, 1,823,501.00 and 856,643.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,618.96, 1,823,501.00 and 856,643.78 is: 1,181,058.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,618.96 : 1,823,501.00 = 856,643.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,618.96/1,823,501.00 = 856,643.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,618.96x = 1,823,501.00 × 856,643.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,618.96x = 1,562,090,776,073.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,090,776,073.06/1,322,618.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,058.82

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