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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,291.80, 1,932,437.70 and 817,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,291.80, 1,932,437.70 and 817,066.20 is: 1,225,599.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,291.80 : 1,932,437.70 = 817,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,291.80/1,932,437.70 = 817,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,291.80x = 1,932,437.70 × 817,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,291.80x = 1,578,929,528,275.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,929,528,275.74/1,288,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,599.30

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