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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,278.20, 1,816,917.30 and 738,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,278.20, 1,816,917.30 and 738,886.20 is: 1,108,329.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,278.20 : 1,816,917.30 = 738,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,278.20/1,816,917.30 = 738,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,278.20x = 1,816,917.30 × 738,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,278.20x = 1,342,495,119,511.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,495,119,511.26/1,211,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,329.30

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