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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,246.80, 1,817,062.20 and 412,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,246.80, 1,817,062.20 and 412,603.60 is: 618,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,246.80 : 1,817,062.20 = 412,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,246.80/1,817,062.20 = 412,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,246.80x = 1,817,062.20 × 412,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,246.80x = 749,726,405,143.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,726,405,143.92/1,211,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,970.80

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