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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,278.21, 1,724,288.54 and 812,926.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,278.21, 1,724,288.54 and 812,926.58 is: 1,122,023.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,278.21 : 1,724,288.54 = 812,926.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,278.21/1,724,288.54 = 812,926.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,278.21x = 1,724,288.54 × 812,926.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,278.21x = 1,401,719,973,069.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,719,973,069.32/1,249,278.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,023.87

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