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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,220.24, 1,710,328.20 and 810,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,220.24, 1,710,328.20 and 810,868.40 is: 1,118,229.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,220.24 : 1,710,328.20 = 810,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,220.24/1,710,328.20 = 810,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,220.24x = 1,710,328.20 × 810,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,220.24x = 1,386,851,091,008.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,851,091,008.88/1,240,220.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,229.69

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