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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,120, 1,743,883.20 and 811,207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,120, 1,743,883.20 and 811,207.68 is: 1,119,965.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,120 : 1,743,883.20 = 811,207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,120/1,743,883.20 = 811,207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,120x = 1,743,883.20 × 811,207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,120x = 1,414,651,444,862.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,651,444,862.98/1,263,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,965.99

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