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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,722.85, 1,851,934.93 and 814,719.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,722.85, 1,851,934.93 and 814,719.33 is: 1,220,004.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,722.85 : 1,851,934.93 = 814,719.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,722.85/1,851,934.93 = 814,719.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,722.85x = 1,851,934.93 × 814,719.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,722.85x = 1,508,807,183,336.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,807,183,336.40/1,236,722.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,004.29

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