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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,336.40, 1,974,504.60 and 818,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,336.40, 1,974,504.60 and 818,672.40 is: 1,228,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,336.40 : 1,974,504.60 = 818,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,336.40/1,974,504.60 = 818,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,336.40x = 1,974,504.60 × 818,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,336.40x = 1,616,472,419,693.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,472,419,693.04/1,316,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,008.60

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