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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,952.55, 1,674,412.50 and 783,442.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,952.55, 1,674,412.50 and 783,442.14 is: 1,081,497.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,952.55 : 1,674,412.50 = 783,442.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,952.55/1,674,412.50 = 783,442.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,952.55x = 1,674,412.50 × 783,442.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,952.55x = 1,311,805,312,242.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,805,312,242.75/1,212,952.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,497.64

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