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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,837.20, 1,822,724.10 and 879,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,837.20, 1,822,724.10 and 879,226.20 is: 1,320,265.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,837.20 : 1,822,724.10 = 879,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,837.20/1,822,724.10 = 879,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,837.20x = 1,822,724.10 × 879,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,837.20x = 1,602,586,784,091.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,586,784,091.42/1,213,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,265.01

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