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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,540.30, 1,650,810.45 and 851,708.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,540.30, 1,650,810.45 and 851,708.30 is: 1,277,562.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,540.30 : 1,650,810.45 = 851,708.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,540.30/1,650,810.45 = 851,708.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,540.30x = 1,650,810.45 × 851,708.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,540.30x = 1,406,008,961,991.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,008,961,991.74/1,100,540.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,562.45

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