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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,113.20, 2,426,586.60 and 819,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,113.20, 2,426,586.60 and 819,129.20 is: 1,228,398.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,113.20 : 2,426,586.60 = 819,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,113.20/2,426,586.60 = 819,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,113.20x = 2,426,586.60 × 819,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,113.20x = 1,987,687,940,388.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,687,940,388.72/1,618,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,398.57

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