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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,431.08, 1,839,953.20 and 1,206,088.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,431.08, 1,839,953.20 and 1,206,088.72 is: 1,809,434.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,431.08 : 1,839,953.20 = 1,206,088.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,431.08/1,839,953.20 = 1,206,088.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,431.08x = 1,839,953.20 × 1,206,088.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,431.08x = 2,219,146,799,847.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,146,799,847.90/1,226,431.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,434.57

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