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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,901.30, 1,822,351.95 and 540,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,901.30, 1,822,351.95 and 540,981.30 is: 811,471.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,901.30 : 1,822,351.95 = 540,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,901.30/1,822,351.95 = 540,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,901.30x = 1,822,351.95 × 540,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,901.30x = 985,858,326,968.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,858,326,968.54/1,214,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,471.95

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