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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,308.10, 1,812,212.55 and 534,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,308.10, 1,812,212.55 and 534,837.30 is: 801,482.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,308.10 : 1,812,212.55 = 534,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,308.10/1,812,212.55 = 534,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,308.10x = 1,812,212.55 × 534,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,308.10x = 969,238,867,268.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,238,867,268.12/1,209,308.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,482.16

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