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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,150.40, 1,966,987.20 and 712,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,150.40, 1,966,987.20 and 712,227.20 is: 1,067,668.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,150.40 : 1,966,987.20 = 712,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,150.40/1,966,987.20 = 712,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,150.40x = 1,966,987.20 × 712,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,150.40x = 1,400,941,785,891.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,941,785,891.84/1,312,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,668.60

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