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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219,762.80, 1,829,644.20 and 865,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219,762.80, 1,829,644.20 and 865,468.80 is: 1,298,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,762.80 : 1,829,644.20 = 865,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,762.80/1,829,644.20 = 865,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,762.80x = 1,829,644.20 × 865,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,762.80x = 1,583,499,970,200.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,499,970,200.96/1,219,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,203.20

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