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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,254.40, 1,861,881.60 and 816,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,254.40, 1,861,881.60 and 816,101.60 is: 1,224,152.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,254.40 : 1,861,881.60 = 816,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,254.40/1,861,881.60 = 816,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,254.40x = 1,861,881.60 × 816,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,254.40x = 1,519,484,552,770.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,484,552,770.56/1,241,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,152.40

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