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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,318.40, 1,806,853.20 and 970,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,318.40, 1,806,853.20 and 970,122.40 is: 1,453,073.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,318.40 : 1,806,853.20 = 970,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,318.40/1,806,853.20 = 970,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,318.40x = 1,806,853.20 × 970,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,318.40x = 1,752,868,762,831.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,868,762,831.68/1,206,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,073.06

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