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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,249.46, 1,659,496.31 and 840,152.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,249.46, 1,659,496.31 and 840,152.78 is: 1,256,913.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,249.46 : 1,659,496.31 = 840,152.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,249.46/1,659,496.31 = 840,152.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,249.46x = 1,659,496.31 × 840,152.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,249.46x = 1,394,230,438,246.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,230,438,246.24/1,109,249.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,913.34

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