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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,279.30, 1,467,810.27 and 849,178.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,279.30, 1,467,810.27 and 849,178.02 is: 1,173,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,279.30 : 1,467,810.27 = 849,178.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,279.30/1,467,810.27 = 849,178.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,279.30x = 1,467,810.27 × 849,178.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,279.30x = 1,246,432,218,814.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,432,218,814.27/1,062,279.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,356.40

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