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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,485.60, 1,817,228.40 and 975,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,485.60, 1,817,228.40 and 975,289.60 is: 1,462,934.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,485.60 : 1,817,228.40 = 975,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,485.60/1,817,228.40 = 975,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,485.60x = 1,817,228.40 × 975,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,485.60x = 1,772,323,959,344.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,323,959,344.64/1,211,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,934.40

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