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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,862.20, 1,821,794.10 and 744,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,862.20, 1,821,794.10 and 744,470.20 is: 1,114,564.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,862.20 : 1,821,794.10 = 744,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,862.20/1,821,794.10 = 744,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,862.20x = 1,821,794.10 × 744,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,862.20x = 1,356,271,417,985.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,271,417,985.82/1,216,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,564.51

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