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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,340.80, 2,017,006.80 and 812,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,340.80, 2,017,006.80 and 812,749.60 is: 1,218,517.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,340.80 : 2,017,006.80 = 812,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,340.80/2,017,006.80 = 812,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,340.80x = 2,017,006.80 × 812,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,340.80x = 1,639,321,469,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,321,469,897.28/1,345,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,517.62

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