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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,792.75, 1,819,181.84 and 314,232.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,792.75, 1,819,181.84 and 314,232.21 is: 471,346.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,792.75 : 1,819,181.84 = 314,232.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,792.75/1,819,181.84 = 314,232.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,792.75x = 1,819,181.84 × 314,232.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,792.75x = 571,645,528,403.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,645,528,403.91/1,212,792.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,346.43

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