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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,666.80, 1,568,500.20 and 835,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,666.80, 1,568,500.20 and 835,714.80 is: 1,253,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,666.80 : 1,568,500.20 = 835,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,666.80/1,568,500.20 = 835,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,666.80x = 1,568,500.20 × 835,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,666.80x = 1,310,818,830,942.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,818,830,942.96/1,045,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,572.20

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