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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,946.45, 1,862,919.68 and 816,793.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,946.45, 1,862,919.68 and 816,793.65 is: 1,225,190.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,946.45 : 1,862,919.68 = 816,793.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,946.45/1,862,919.68 = 816,793.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,946.45x = 1,862,919.68 × 816,793.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,946.45x = 1,521,620,961,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,620,961,000.06/1,241,946.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,190.48

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