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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,445.60, 1,556,835.60 and 852,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,445.60, 1,556,835.60 and 852,821.60 is: 1,277,318.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,445.60 : 1,556,835.60 = 852,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,445.60/1,556,835.60 = 852,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,445.60x = 1,556,835.60 × 852,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,445.60x = 1,327,703,027,328.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,703,027,328.96/1,039,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,318.44

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