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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,069.10, 1,560,103.65 and 851,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,069.10, 1,560,103.65 and 851,112.30 is: 1,276,668.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,069.10 : 1,560,103.65 = 851,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,069.10/1,560,103.65 = 851,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,069.10x = 1,560,103.65 × 851,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,069.10x = 1,327,823,405,789.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,823,405,789.90/1,040,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,668.45

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