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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,203.20, 1,834,804.80 and 971,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,203.20, 1,834,804.80 and 971,260.80 is: 1,456,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,203.20 : 1,834,804.80 = 971,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,203.20/1,834,804.80 = 971,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,203.20x = 1,834,804.80 × 971,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,203.20x = 1,782,073,977,891.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,073,977,891.84/1,223,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,891.20

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