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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,124.80, 1,566,187.20 and 834,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,124.80, 1,566,187.20 and 834,172.80 is: 1,251,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,124.80 : 1,566,187.20 = 834,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,124.80/1,566,187.20 = 834,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,124.80x = 1,566,187.20 × 834,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,124.80x = 1,306,470,761,948.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,470,761,948.16/1,044,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,259.20

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