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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,085.20, 1,821,127.80 and 315,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,085.20, 1,821,127.80 and 315,453.20 is: 473,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,085.20 : 1,821,127.80 = 315,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,085.20/1,821,127.80 = 315,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,085.20x = 1,821,127.80 × 315,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,085.20x = 574,480,592,118.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,480,592,118.96/1,214,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,179.80

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