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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,075.66, 1,852,463.40 and 815,072.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,075.66, 1,852,463.40 and 815,072.14 is: 1,220,532.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,075.66 : 1,852,463.40 = 815,072.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,075.66/1,852,463.40 = 815,072.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,075.66x = 1,852,463.40 × 815,072.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,075.66x = 1,509,891,307,709.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,891,307,709.68/1,237,075.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,532.71

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