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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,273.50, 1,911,995.67 and 812,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,273.50, 1,911,995.67 and 812,498.20 is: 1,121,434.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,273.50 : 1,911,995.67 = 812,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,273.50/1,911,995.67 = 812,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,273.50x = 1,911,995.67 × 812,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,273.50x = 1,553,493,040,282.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,493,040,282.79/1,385,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,434.17

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