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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,749.20, 1,814,623.80 and 929,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,749.20, 1,814,623.80 and 929,813.20 is: 1,394,719.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,749.20 : 1,814,623.80 = 929,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,749.20/1,814,623.80 = 929,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,749.20x = 1,814,623.80 × 929,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,749.20x = 1,687,261,162,274.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,261,162,274.16/1,209,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,719.80

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