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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,869.80, 1,822,304.70 and 540,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,869.80, 1,822,304.70 and 540,949.80 is: 811,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,869.80 : 1,822,304.70 = 540,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,869.80/1,822,304.70 = 540,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,869.80x = 1,822,304.70 × 540,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,869.80x = 985,775,363,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,775,363,004.06/1,214,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,424.70

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