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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,387.20, 1,859,080.80 and 814,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,387.20, 1,859,080.80 and 814,234.40 is: 1,221,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,387.20 : 1,859,080.80 = 814,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,387.20/1,859,080.80 = 814,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,387.20x = 1,859,080.80 × 814,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,387.20x = 1,513,727,539,739.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,727,539,739.52/1,239,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,351.60

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