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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115,733.90, 1,540,454.26 and 857,150.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115,733.90, 1,540,454.26 and 857,150.28 is: 1,183,437.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,733.90 : 1,540,454.26 = 857,150.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,733.90/1,540,454.26 = 857,150.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,733.90x = 1,540,454.26 × 857,150.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,733.90x = 1,320,400,800,286.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,400,800,286.19/1,115,733.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,437.02

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