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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,436.60, 1,556,822.10 and 852,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,436.60, 1,556,822.10 and 852,812.60 is: 1,277,304.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,436.60 : 1,556,822.10 = 852,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,436.60/1,556,822.10 = 852,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,436.60x = 1,556,822.10 × 852,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,436.60x = 1,327,677,502,838.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,677,502,838.46/1,039,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,304.94

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