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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,021.20, 1,725,007.80 and 813,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,021.20, 1,725,007.80 and 813,232.40 is: 1,217,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,021.20 : 1,725,007.80 = 813,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,021.20/1,725,007.80 = 813,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,021.20x = 1,725,007.80 × 813,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,021.20x = 1,402,832,233,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,832,233,212.72/1,152,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,713.90

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