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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,278.12, 2,117,223.90 and 612,955.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,278.12, 2,117,223.90 and 612,955.24 is: 918,914.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,278.12 : 2,117,223.90 = 612,955.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,278.12/2,117,223.90 = 612,955.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,278.12x = 2,117,223.90 × 612,955.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,278.12x = 1,297,763,483,758.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,763,483,758.24/1,412,278.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,914.95

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