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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,981.20, 1,988,971.80 and 822,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,981.20, 1,988,971.80 and 822,096.40 is: 1,233,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,981.20 : 1,988,971.80 = 822,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,981.20/1,988,971.80 = 822,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,981.20x = 1,988,971.80 × 822,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,981.20x = 1,635,126,556,481.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,126,556,481.52/1,325,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,144.60

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