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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,069.70, 1,560,104.55 and 851,112.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,069.70, 1,560,104.55 and 851,112.90 is: 1,276,669.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,069.70 : 1,560,104.55 = 851,112.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,069.70/1,560,104.55 = 851,112.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,069.70x = 1,560,104.55 × 851,112.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,069.70x = 1,327,825,107,853.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,825,107,853.70/1,040,069.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,669.35

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