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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,226.20, 1,447,589.70 and 826,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,226.20, 1,447,589.70 and 826,258.20 is: 1,237,891.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,226.20 : 1,447,589.70 = 826,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,226.20/1,447,589.70 = 826,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,226.20x = 1,447,589.70 × 826,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,226.20x = 1,196,082,859,860.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,082,859,860.54/966,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,891.15

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