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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,540.98, 1,444,807.89 and 854,484.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,540.98, 1,444,807.89 and 854,484.66 is: 1,180,791.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,540.98 : 1,444,807.89 = 854,484.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,540.98/1,444,807.89 = 854,484.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,540.98x = 1,444,807.89 × 854,484.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,540.98x = 1,234,566,178,651.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,566,178,651.97/1,045,540.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,791.76

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