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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105,400.40, 1,659,850.20 and 839,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105,400.40, 1,659,850.20 and 839,461.20 is: 1,260,520.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,400.40 : 1,659,850.20 = 839,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,400.40/1,659,850.20 = 839,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,400.40x = 1,659,850.20 × 839,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,400.40x = 1,393,379,840,712.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,379,840,712.24/1,105,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,520.48

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