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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,400.90, 1,817,101.35 and 833,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,400.90, 1,817,101.35 and 833,487.30 is: 1,250,230.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,400.90 : 1,817,101.35 = 833,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,400.90/1,817,101.35 = 833,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,400.90x = 1,817,101.35 × 833,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,400.90x = 1,514,530,898,037.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,530,898,037.86/1,211,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,230.95

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