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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,187.62, 2,117,087.69 and 612,868.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,187.62, 2,117,087.69 and 612,868.28 is: 918,784.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,187.62 : 2,117,087.69 = 612,868.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,187.62/2,117,087.69 = 612,868.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,187.62x = 2,117,087.69 × 612,868.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,187.62x = 1,297,495,877,529.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,495,877,529.69/1,412,187.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,784.35

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