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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,196.92, 1,821,405.42 and 740,828.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,196.92, 1,821,405.42 and 740,828.52 is: 1,110,395.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,196.92 : 1,821,405.42 = 740,828.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,196.92/1,821,405.42 = 740,828.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,196.92x = 1,821,405.42 × 740,828.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,196.92x = 1,349,349,081,618.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,349,081,618.58/1,215,196.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,395.41

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