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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,471.20, 1,511,206.80 and 818,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,471.20, 1,511,206.80 and 818,514.40 is: 1,227,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,471.20 : 1,511,206.80 = 818,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,471.20/1,511,206.80 = 818,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,471.20x = 1,511,206.80 × 818,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,471.20x = 1,236,944,527,177.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,944,527,177.92/1,007,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,771.60

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