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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,505.19, 1,754,235.94 and 812,888.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,505.19, 1,754,235.94 and 812,888.21 is: 1,121,503.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,505.19 : 1,754,235.94 = 812,888.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,505.19/1,754,235.94 = 812,888.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,505.19x = 1,754,235.94 × 812,888.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,505.19x = 1,425,997,702,380.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,997,702,380.87/1,271,505.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,503.64

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