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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,272.20, 1,927,908.30 and 812,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,272.20, 1,927,908.30 and 812,880.20 is: 1,219,320.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,272.20 : 1,927,908.30 = 812,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,272.20/1,927,908.30 = 812,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,272.20x = 1,927,908.30 × 812,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,272.20x = 1,567,158,484,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,158,484,485.66/1,285,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,320.30

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