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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,020.80, 2,568,031.20 and 1,214,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,020.80, 2,568,031.20 and 1,214,356.80 is: 1,821,535.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,020.80 : 2,568,031.20 = 1,214,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,020.80/2,568,031.20 = 1,214,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,020.80x = 2,568,031.20 × 1,214,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,020.80x = 3,118,506,150,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,506,150,332.16/1,712,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,535.20

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