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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,208.20, 1,817,145.90 and 942,186.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,208.20, 1,817,145.90 and 942,186.60 is: 1,412,373.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,208.20 : 1,817,145.90 = 942,186.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,208.20/1,817,145.90 = 942,186.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,208.20x = 1,817,145.90 × 942,186.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,208.20x = 1,712,090,517,224.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,090,517,224.94/1,212,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,373.32

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