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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,481.60, 1,815,254.10 and 1,042,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,481.60, 1,815,254.10 and 1,042,207.80 is: 1,561,618.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,481.60 : 1,815,254.10 = 1,042,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,481.60/1,815,254.10 = 1,042,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,481.60x = 1,815,254.10 × 1,042,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,481.60x = 1,891,871,982,001.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,871,982,001.98/1,211,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,618.42

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