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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,347.80, 1,931,021.70 and 816,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,347.80, 1,931,021.70 and 816,122.20 is: 1,224,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,347.80 : 1,931,021.70 = 816,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,347.80/1,931,021.70 = 816,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,347.80x = 1,931,021.70 × 816,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,347.80x = 1,575,949,678,051.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,949,678,051.74/1,287,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,183.30

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