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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,806.80, 1,850,599.80 and 812,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,806.80, 1,850,599.80 and 812,792.40 is: 1,217,142.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,806.80 : 1,850,599.80 = 812,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,806.80/1,850,599.80 = 812,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,806.80x = 1,850,599.80 × 812,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,806.80x = 1,504,153,452,881.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,153,452,881.52/1,235,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,142.88

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