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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210,938.80, 1,816,408.20 and 837,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210,938.80, 1,816,408.20 and 837,690.80 is: 1,256,536.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,938.80 : 1,816,408.20 = 837,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,938.80/1,816,408.20 = 837,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,938.80x = 1,816,408.20 × 837,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,938.80x = 1,521,588,438,184.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,588,438,184.56/1,210,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,536.20

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