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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,763.20, 1,822,144.80 and 549,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,763.20, 1,822,144.80 and 549,915.20 is: 824,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,763.20 : 1,822,144.80 = 549,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,763.20/1,822,144.80 = 549,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,763.20x = 1,822,144.80 × 549,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,763.20x = 1,002,025,122,120.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,025,122,120.96/1,214,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,872.80

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