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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,121.80, 1,930,682.70 and 812,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,121.80, 1,930,682.70 and 812,267.40 is: 1,218,401.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,121.80 : 1,930,682.70 = 812,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,121.80/1,930,682.70 = 812,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,121.80x = 1,930,682.70 × 812,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,121.80x = 1,568,230,616,953.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,230,616,953.98/1,287,121.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,401.10

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