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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,841.80, 2,059,802.70 and 812,587.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,841.80, 2,059,802.70 and 812,587.40 is: 1,218,313.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,841.80 : 2,059,802.70 = 812,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,841.80/2,059,802.70 = 812,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,841.80x = 2,059,802.70 × 812,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,841.80x = 1,673,769,720,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,769,720,505.98/1,373,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,313.29

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