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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,979.12, 1,699,193.82 and 1,060,186.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,979.12, 1,699,193.82 and 1,060,186.16 is: 1,462,250.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,979.12 : 1,699,193.82 = 1,060,186.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,979.12/1,699,193.82 = 1,060,186.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,979.12x = 1,699,193.82 × 1,060,186.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,979.12x = 1,801,461,771,121.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,461,771,121.53/1,231,979.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,250.25

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