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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,969.80, 2,039,954.70 and 818,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,969.80, 2,039,954.70 and 818,760.20 is: 1,228,140.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,969.80 : 2,039,954.70 = 818,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,969.80/2,039,954.70 = 818,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,969.80x = 2,039,954.70 × 818,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,969.80x = 1,670,233,718,162.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,233,718,162.94/1,359,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,140.30

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