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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,237.20, 1,813,356.60 and 738,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,237.20, 1,813,356.60 and 738,845.20 is: 1,106,133.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,237.20 : 1,813,356.60 = 738,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,237.20/1,813,356.60 = 738,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,237.20x = 1,813,356.60 × 738,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,237.20x = 1,339,789,819,798.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,789,819,798.32/1,211,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,133.32

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