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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,746.73, 1,909,238.79 and 824,339.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,746.73, 1,909,238.79 and 824,339.81 is: 1,237,558.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,746.73 : 1,909,238.79 = 824,339.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,746.73/1,909,238.79 = 824,339.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,746.73x = 1,909,238.79 × 824,339.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,746.73x = 1,573,861,541,393.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,861,541,393.23/1,271,746.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,558.94

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