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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,011.20, 1,816,309.20 and 972,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,011.20, 1,816,309.20 and 972,003.80 is: 1,455,435.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,011.20 : 1,816,309.20 = 972,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,011.20/1,816,309.20 = 972,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,011.20x = 1,816,309.20 × 972,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,011.20x = 1,765,459,444,374.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,459,444,374.96/1,213,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,435.40

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