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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,638.40, 1,609,958.40 and 837,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,638.40, 1,609,958.40 and 837,692.80 is: 1,253,814.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,638.40 : 1,609,958.40 = 837,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,638.40/1,609,958.40 = 837,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,638.40x = 1,609,958.40 × 837,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,638.40x = 1,348,650,559,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,650,559,979.52/1,075,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,814.07

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