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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,300.84, 1,397,188.74 and 842,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,300.84, 1,397,188.74 and 842,369.32 is: 1,162,647.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,300.84 : 1,397,188.74 = 842,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,300.84/1,397,188.74 = 842,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,300.84x = 1,397,188.74 × 842,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,300.84x = 1,176,948,928,825.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,948,928,825.46/1,012,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,647.39

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