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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,821, 1,754,126.64 and 818,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,821, 1,754,126.64 and 818,112 is: 1,129,247.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,821 : 1,754,126.64 = 818,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,821/1,754,126.64 = 818,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,821x = 1,754,126.64 × 818,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,821x = 1,435,072,053,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,072,053,703.68/1,270,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,247.99

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