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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,661.40, 1,609,992.90 and 837,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,661.40, 1,609,992.90 and 837,715.80 is: 1,253,848.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,661.40 : 1,609,992.90 = 837,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,661.40/1,609,992.90 = 837,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,661.40x = 1,609,992.90 × 837,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,661.40x = 1,348,716,490,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,716,490,217.82/1,075,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,848.55

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