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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,660.80, 1,650,991.20 and 851,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,660.80, 1,650,991.20 and 851,521.60 is: 1,277,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,660.80 : 1,650,991.20 = 851,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,660.80/1,650,991.20 = 851,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,660.80x = 1,650,991.20 × 851,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,660.80x = 1,405,854,668,209.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,854,668,209.92/1,100,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,282.40

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