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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,121.60, 2,118,182.40 and 814,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,121.60, 2,118,182.40 and 814,924.80 is: 1,222,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,121.60 : 2,118,182.40 = 814,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,121.60/2,118,182.40 = 814,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,121.60x = 2,118,182.40 × 814,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,121.60x = 1,726,159,368,683.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,159,368,683.52/1,412,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,387.20

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