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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,189.10, 1,560,283.65 and 851,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,189.10, 1,560,283.65 and 851,232.30 is: 1,276,848.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,189.10 : 1,560,283.65 = 851,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,189.10/1,560,283.65 = 851,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,189.10x = 1,560,283.65 × 851,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,189.10x = 1,328,163,840,041.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,163,840,041.90/1,040,189.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,848.45

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