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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,601.25, 1,818,894.58 and 314,040.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,601.25, 1,818,894.58 and 314,040.71 is: 471,059.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,601.25 : 1,818,894.58 = 314,040.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,601.25/1,818,894.58 = 314,040.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,601.25x = 1,818,894.58 × 314,040.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,601.25x = 571,206,945,318.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,206,945,318.35/1,212,601.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,059.18

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