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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,542.80, 1,800,856.20 and 695,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,542.80, 1,800,856.20 and 695,130.80 is: 1,041,852.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,542.80 : 1,800,856.20 = 695,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,542.80/1,800,856.20 = 695,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,542.80x = 1,800,856.20 × 695,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,542.80x = 1,251,830,610,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,830,610,990.96/1,201,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,852.70

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