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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,717.80, 2,058,116.70 and 811,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,717.80, 2,058,116.70 and 811,463.40 is: 1,216,627.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,717.80 : 2,058,116.70 = 811,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,717.80/2,058,116.70 = 811,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,717.80x = 2,058,116.70 × 811,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,717.80x = 1,670,086,374,978.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,086,374,978.78/1,372,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,627.61

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