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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,087.40, 1,218,131.10 and 741,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,087.40, 1,218,131.10 and 741,228.60 is: 1,111,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,087.40 : 1,218,131.10 = 741,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,087.40/1,218,131.10 = 741,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,087.40x = 1,218,131.10 × 741,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,087.40x = 902,913,609,869.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,913,609,869.46/812,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,842.90

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