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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219,261.46, 1,821,476.45 and 789,294.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219,261.46, 1,821,476.45 and 789,294.52 is: 1,179,141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,261.46 : 1,821,476.45 = 789,294.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,261.46/1,821,476.45 = 789,294.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,261.46x = 1,821,476.45 × 789,294.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,261.46x = 1,437,681,384,544.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,681,384,544.14/1,219,261.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,141.17

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