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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,946.56, 1,655,943.96 and 812,880.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,946.56, 1,655,943.96 and 812,880.38 is: 1,121,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,946.56 : 1,655,943.96 = 812,880.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,946.56/1,655,943.96 = 812,880.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,946.56x = 1,655,943.96 × 812,880.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,946.56x = 1,346,084,355,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,084,355,463.50/1,199,946.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,786.92

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