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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,460.64, 1,553,683.04 and 858,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,460.64, 1,553,683.04 and 858,651.52 is: 1,285,901.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,460.64 : 1,553,683.04 = 858,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,460.64/1,553,683.04 = 858,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,460.64x = 1,553,683.04 × 858,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,460.64x = 1,334,072,303,894.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,072,303,894.22/1,037,460.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,901.61

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