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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,065.27, 1,979,125.75 and 822,274.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,065.27, 1,979,125.75 and 822,274.95 is: 1,134,805.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,065.27 : 1,979,125.75 = 822,274.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,065.27/1,979,125.75 = 822,274.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,065.27x = 1,979,125.75 × 822,274.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,065.27x = 1,627,385,535,574.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,385,535,574.53/1,434,065.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,805.76

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