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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,805.14, 1,918,204.47 and 1,200,857.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,805.14, 1,918,204.47 and 1,200,857.22 is: 1,801,282.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,805.14 : 1,918,204.47 = 1,200,857.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,805.14/1,918,204.47 = 1,200,857.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,805.14x = 1,918,204.47 × 1,200,857.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,805.14x = 2,303,489,687,235.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,489,687,235.77/1,278,805.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,282.79

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