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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,133.30, 1,821,199.95 and 859,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,133.30, 1,821,199.95 and 859,547.70 is: 1,289,321.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,133.30 : 1,821,199.95 = 859,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,133.30/1,821,199.95 = 859,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,133.30x = 1,821,199.95 × 859,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,133.30x = 1,565,408,228,262.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,408,228,262.62/1,214,133.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,321.55

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