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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,704.40, 1,860,557.40 and 1,207,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,704.40, 1,860,557.40 and 1,207,712.40 is: 1,808,167.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,704.40 : 1,860,557.40 = 1,207,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,704.40/1,860,557.40 = 1,207,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,704.40x = 1,860,557.40 × 1,207,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,704.40x = 2,247,018,242,891.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,018,242,891.76/1,242,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,167.93

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