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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,705.30, 1,544,557.95 and 851,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,705.30, 1,544,557.95 and 851,246.10 is: 1,276,869.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,705.30 : 1,544,557.95 = 851,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,705.30/1,544,557.95 = 851,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,705.30x = 1,544,557.95 × 851,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,705.30x = 1,314,798,931,161.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,798,931,161.49/1,029,705.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,869.15

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