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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,002.80, 1,890,004.20 and 811,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,002.80, 1,890,004.20 and 811,230.40 is: 1,216,845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,002.80 : 1,890,004.20 = 811,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,002.80/1,890,004.20 = 811,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,002.80x = 1,890,004.20 × 811,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,002.80x = 1,533,228,863,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,228,863,167.68/1,260,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,845.60

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