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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,241.00, 1,857,361.90 and 817,418.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,241.00, 1,857,361.90 and 817,418.46 is: 1,226,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,241.00 : 1,857,361.90 = 817,418.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,241.00/1,857,361.90 = 817,418.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,241.00x = 1,857,361.90 × 817,418.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,241.00x = 1,518,241,894,673.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,241,894,673.86/1,238,241.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,127.95

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