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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,711.40, 1,564,067.10 and 818,762.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,711.40, 1,564,067.10 and 818,762.60 is: 1,228,143.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,711.40 : 1,564,067.10 = 818,762.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,711.40/1,564,067.10 = 818,762.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,711.40x = 1,564,067.10 × 818,762.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,711.40x = 1,280,599,645,370.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,599,645,370.46/1,042,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,143.90

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