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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,820.80, 2,419,522.80 and 812,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,820.80, 2,419,522.80 and 812,087.20 is: 1,218,277.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,820.80 : 2,419,522.80 = 812,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,820.80/2,419,522.80 = 812,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,820.80x = 2,419,522.80 × 812,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,820.80x = 1,964,863,495,988.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,863,495,988.16/1,612,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,277.63

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