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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,641.60, 1,572,129.60 and 812,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,641.60, 1,572,129.60 and 812,214.40 is: 1,216,516.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,641.60 : 1,572,129.60 = 812,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,641.60/1,572,129.60 = 812,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,641.60x = 1,572,129.60 × 812,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,641.60x = 1,276,906,299,786.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,906,299,786.24/1,049,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,516.48

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