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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,140.20, 1,866,210.30 and 995,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,140.20, 1,866,210.30 and 995,308.20 is: 1,492,962.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,140.20 : 1,866,210.30 = 995,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,140.20/1,866,210.30 = 995,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,140.20x = 1,866,210.30 × 995,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,140.20x = 1,857,454,414,514.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,454,414,514.46/1,244,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,962.30

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