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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,338.60, 1,937,007.90 and 818,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,338.60, 1,937,007.90 and 818,557.80 is: 1,227,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,338.60 : 1,937,007.90 = 818,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,338.60/1,937,007.90 = 818,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,338.60x = 1,937,007.90 × 818,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,338.60x = 1,585,552,925,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,552,925,206.62/1,291,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,836.70

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